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chattering

ADJECTIVE

gabby

Synonyms

WEAK

chatty effusive garrulous glib gossiping gushing jabbering long-winded loose-lipped loquacious mouthy prattling prolix talky verbose voluble windy wordy

Antonyms

WEAK

close-mouthed quiet secretive

ADJECTIVE

garrulous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chatty glib loquacious voluble

WEAK

babbling blabbermouth effusive flap jaw gabby gossiping gushing long-winded loose-lipped loose-tongued motormouth mouthy prating prattling prolix prosy running on at the mouth verbose wind-bag windy wordy yakkity yakky

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silent

WEAK

mum reserved still untalkative

ADJECTIVE

loquacious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chatty garrulous long-winded voluble

WEAK

babbling fluent gabby gossipy jabbering loose-lipped motormouth multiloquent prolix verbose wordy yacking

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silent untalkative

WEAK

restrained subdued

ADJECTIVE

mouthy

Synonyms

WEAK

big-mouthed chatty full of hot air gabby garrulous gossipy long-winded loose-lipped loudmouthed ranting talky vociferous windy

ADJECTIVE

noisy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boisterous cacophonous clamorous rambunctious riotous rowdy strident vociferous

WEAK

blatant blusterous booming clangorous clattery deafening disorderly ear-popping ear-splitting jumping loudmouth obstreperous piercing rackety raising Cain raising the roof raspy screaming strepitous tumultuous turbulent turned up uproarious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm moderate quiet restrained silent

WEAK

noiseless still

ADJECTIVE

talkative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

articulate chatty effusive garrulous glib loquacious voluble

WEAK

big-mouthed eloquent fluent full of hot air gabby gossipy long-winded loose-lipped loudmouthed mouthy multiloquent prolix rattling slick smooth talky verbal verbose vocal windy wordy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silent untalkative

WEAK

reserved uncommunicative

ADJECTIVE

talking

Synonyms

STRONG

articulating conversing discussing echoing enunciating expressing mouthing orating pronouncing ranting repeating spouting verbalizing vocalizing

WEAK

eloquent

Antonyms

WEAK

hearing listening witnessing

ADJECTIVE

talky

Synonyms

STRONGEST

wordy

WEAK

articulate big-mouthed chatty conversational effusive eloquent fluent full of hot air gabby garrulous glib gossipy long-winded loose-lipped loquacious loudmouthed mouthy multiloquent prolix rattling slick smooth verbal verbose vocal voluble windy

ADJECTIVE

voluble

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chatty loquacious

WEAK

articulate bigmouthed fluent full of hot air gabby garrulous long-winded mouthy multiloquent prolix rambling running on slick smooth talky verbal windy wordy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silent

Example Sentences

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We might, Mr. Willis argues, do better to look closer to home: Dolphins, after all, are very intelligent and constantly chattering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The home stands are almost entirely empty, the temperature has dropped, and teeth are chattering on the away terrace as Truro kick off.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

She fielded personal phone calls in the office, chattering away with friends who she said were about to visit New Zealand, drawing maps of Auckland for them.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

Making his rounds, Im was accosted by a column of chattering elementary school students in yellow uniforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

I never heard so much squealing and chattering.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

chattering

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