overtalkative
Won't stop talking
Overtalkative means excessively talkative—talking more than the situation warrants or others can tolerate.
The word implies a negative judgment: someone merely talkative may be pleasantly chatty, but someone overtalkative tests patience.
My overtalkative seatmate didn't let me sleep the entire flight.
Inclined to chatter
- garrulousTediously long-winded
- chatterboxOne who talks incessantly
- blabbermouthOne who reveals secrets
- motor-mouthCompulsive rapid talker
jabbering · yakking · nattering · prattling · babbling · gossipy · mouthy · windbag
Using more language than necessary
- long-windedExcessively wordy, tediously so
- prolixExcessively wordy in speech
- circumlocutorySpeaking in circles
- periphrasticExpressed through excess words
pleonastic · redundant · repetitive · digressive · discursive · rambling · meandering · diffuse
Prone to revealing secrets
- indiscreetLacking prudent restraint
- blabbyGiven to gossip
- unreservedNot held back
- outspokenFreely expressing opinions
oversharing · unbridled · unguarded · forthcoming · frank · candid · revealing · tell-all
Pretentiously elevated in speech
- pompousAffectedly grand in manner
- turgidSwollen or pompous
- sesquipedalianGiven to lengthy vocabulary
- orotundBombastically resonant in speech
magniloquent · highfalutin · flowery · overblown · pretentious · grandiose · rhetorical · declamatory
gabby
Inclined to chatter
- garrulousTediously long-winded
- chatterboxOne who talks incessantly
- blabbermouthOne who reveals secrets
motor-mouth · jabbering · yakking · nattering · prattling · babbling · gossipy · mouthy · windbag · tattling
wordy
Using more language than necessary
- long-windedExcessively wordy, tediously so
- prolixExcessively wordy in speech
- circumlocutorySpeaking in circles
periphrastic · pleonastic · redundant · repetitive · digressive · discursive · rambling · meandering · diffuse · overwrought
loose-lipped
Prone to revealing secrets
- indiscreetLacking prudent restraint
- blabbyGiven to gossip
- unreservedNot held back
outspoken · oversharing · unbridled · unguarded · forthcoming · frank · candid · revealing · tell-all
grandiloquent
Pretentiously elevated in speech
- pompousAffectedly grand in manner
- turgidSwollen or pompous
- sesquipedalianGiven to lengthy vocabulary
orotund · magniloquent · highfalutin · flowery · overblown · pretentious · grandiose · rhetorical · declamatory · florid
overtalkativesilent
Producing no sound
quiet · mute · taciturn · reticent · uncommunicative
overtalkativediscreet
Careful to avoid notice
measured · circumspect · judicious · restrained · succinct
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