garrulity

gar-ru′li-ty

,

Noun.

[L.

garrulitas

: cf. F.

garrulité

.]

Talkativeness; loquacity.

,

Noun.

[L. garrulitas, from garrio, to prate.]

Talkativeness; loquacity; the practice or habit of talking much; a babbling or tattling.

garrulity ‎(countable and uncountable, plural garrulities)

The state or characteristic of being garrulous.
- 1879, Henry James, Daisy Miller, pt. 1,
  She delivered herself of a great number of original reflections. It was the most charming garrulity he had ever heard.
- 1921, Margaret Pedler, The Lamp of Fate, ch. 31,
  A stream of inquiry and comment issued from her lips. . . . At last Gillian managed to stem the torrent of garrulity and interposed a question.

state or characteristic of being garrulous