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talkative

[taw-kuh-tiv] / ˈtɔ kə tɪv /


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She added: "Almost every school report I have says that 'Gwyneth dreams and doesn't concentrate, is talkative and has a lot of ideas but can't finish reading'."

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Responding to questions in a humanlike, conversational tone, typically with encouraging answers, keeps users more engaged — and even talkative — than a direct, robotic response.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

TJ Pidgeon, an 82-year-old woman with dementia in Newcastle, Wash., has become more talkative with her family since she began using Sunny in August.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

On his way back to Washington on Sunday, the normally talkative Trump then declined to take any questions from reporters traveling with him on Air Force One, including an AFP journalist.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 2026

The baker's not a very talkative man in the best of times, and today he has no words at all.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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