garrulous

/ˈɡæɹ.ʊ.ləs/adjectiveEnglishC2

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  1. Excessively or tiresomely talkative.

    In other words: talkative, chatty, long-winded

    • My uncle is so garrulous that dinner can last for hours.
  2. Excessively wordy and rambling, especially in literature or theater.

    In other words: rambling, wordy, bombastic

    • The play's garrulous dialogue slowed the action to a crawl.