Meanings
adjectiveinaniloquent (comparative more inaniloquent, superlative most inaniloquent)
comparative more inaniloquent · superlative most inaniloquent
- Tending to speak inanely; loquacious; garrulous.
Synonyms: inaniloquous
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveTending to speak inanely; loquacious; garrulous.
Similar
inaniloquous
Origin
- Latininānis“empty, hollow, void; vain; worthless; foolish, inane”
- Englishinaniloquent
From Latin inānis (“empty, hollow, void; vain; worthless; foolish, inane”) + loquī (from loquor (“to say, speak, tell, talk”)); compare ināniloquium (“nonsense; vain talking”).
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