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Word of the Day – Garrulous

By October 6, 2023Word of the Day

Garrulous (adj)

gar-yul-us

excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.

Garrulous was first recorded in 1605–15 and comes from the Latin word garrulus, meaning “talkative, garrulous,” which is similar to the Latin verb garr(īre), meaning “to chatter.”

Example sentences

“The problem was, her garrulous habits caused problems for other people.”

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