talksome

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adjective

Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivetalksome (comparative more talksome, superlative most talksome)

comparative more talksome · superlative most talksome

  1. Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.

    King Sigurd answered somewhat shortly: "Be thou as talksome as it pleases thee, but let me hold my peace for thee."

    1895, Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris, The Saga library
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    With all the inventions they have in this new land, you would think some man would have invented a zip-her for a talksome woman's mouth.

    2011, Sandra Hill, The Very Virile Viking

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

From talk + -some. Compare Dutch spraakzaam (“talksome”).

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APA

talksome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talksome

MLA

“talksome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talksome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “talksome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talksome.

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