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logorrheic
logorrheic
English
Alternative forms
Adjective
logorrheic (comparative more logorrheic, superlative most logorrheic)
- Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting logorrhea, the excessive flow of words
- It was a long, logorrheic tale.
- 1905, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Text-book of Insanity, page 495:
- The content of this logorrheic delirium is mainly made up of recent events.
- 1936, November 2, Last Lap:
- In a logorrheic swirl of speeches, talks, statements, challenges and replies Republican Nominee Alf Landon thrust halfway across the continent and all the way back from coast to coast last week [<span title="on the last lap of what he calls "this battle to save our American System of Government."">…]
- 2007, February 2, “Eugene Robinson”, in An Inarticulate Kickoff:
- I'll leave it to Joe Biden to explain (or figure out) why he used "clean" as one of a logorrheic string of adjectives describing his Senate colleague Barack Obama.
Synonyms
- talkative
- See also Wikisaurus:talkative
Translations
having excessive flow of words
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