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    CHATTY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected forms: chattier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, chattiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: chattier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: chattiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Prone to friendly informal communicationplay

    Synonyms:

    chatty; gossipy; newsy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    communicative; communicatory (able or tending to communicate)

    Derivation:

    chat (an informal conversation)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Full of trivial conversationplay

    Example:

    kept from her housework by gabby neighbors

    Synonyms:

    chatty; gabby; garrulous; loquacious; talkative; talky

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    voluble (marked by a ready flow of speech)

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