chatty

pronunciation

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Adjective:

full of trivial conversation
prone to friendly informal communication

Word Origin

chatty (adj.): "fond of chatting," 1746, from chat + -y (2). Related: Chattily; chattiness.

Synonym

adj.

amiable affectionate fond conversational familiar companionable warm friendly congenial

adj.

gabby loquacious blathering babbling rambling prattling prating wordy tongue-wagging pattering clacking tattling talkative voluble garrulous

Example

1. Getting a chatty volunteer to call him earns you three .

2. Though occasionally chatty , his moods were erratic .

3. Well , he 's not too chatty about his personal life .

4. You 're awfully chatty today , aren 't you , boss ?

5. The landlord seemed very chatty .

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