talkiness

noun

Definition of talkinessnext
as in loquacity

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  1. loquacity
  2. eloquence
  3. fluency
Noun
  • Homeless and short on cash, the rakish Saber uses his talent for loquacity to insinuate himself into the life (and house) of estranged wife Lexi (Bree Elrod) and mother-in-law Lil (Brenda Deiss), while resuming his old job as a low-rent pot dealer for neighborhood kingpin Leondria (Judy Hill).
    Erik Morse, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The central bank’s pathological loquacity—policy statements, detailed meeting minutes, press conferences, speeches, interviews and those infernal dot plots—has become more confusing than enlightening.
    Joseph C. Sternberg, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2022
Definition of loquacity
Noun
  • The half-hour series spews its bile with eloquence and conviction that provide their own momentum, at least to start.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2024
  • Sometimes the characters talk too eloquently — with too much wisdom and intellect and eloquence.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of eloquence
Noun
  • Ensuring that all voices are heard, regardless of language fluency, can prevent less fluent members from being sidelined or overlooked.
    IESE Business School, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • On top of their advanced AI skills, Gen Z has another ace up their sleeve: a native fluency in XR technologies.
    Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of fluency
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“Talkiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talkiness. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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