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Robert South

Meaning of "loquacity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOQUACITY

loquacity  [ləˈkwæsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOQUACITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Loquacity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOQUACITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fluency

Fluency is the property of a person or of a system that delivers information quickly and with expertise.

Definition of loquacity in the English dictionary

The definition of loquacity in the dictionary is talkativeness.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOQUACITY


audacity
ɔːˈdæsɪtɪ
capacity
kəˈpæsɪtɪ
city
ˈsɪtɪ
fugacity
fjuːˈɡæsɪtɪ
incapacity
ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪtɪ
inveracity
ˌɪnvəˈræsɪtɪ
mendacity
mɛnˈdæsɪtɪ
opacity
əʊˈpæsɪtɪ
overcapacity
ˌəʊvəkəˈpæsɪtɪ
perspicacity
ˌpɜːspɪˈkæsɪtɪ
pertinacity
ˌpɜːtɪˈnæsɪtɪ
pervicacity
ˌpɜːvɪˈkæsɪtɪ
pugnacity
pʌɡˈnæsɪtɪ
radiopacity
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈpæsɪtɪ
rapacity
rəˈpæsɪtɪ
sagacity
səˈɡæsɪtɪ
sequacity
sɪˈkwæsɪtɪ
veracity
vɛˈræsɪtɪ
vivacity
vɪˈvæsɪtɪ
voracity
vɒˈræsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOQUACITY

loppies
lopping
loppy
lopsided
lopsidedly
lopsidedness
loq.
loquacious
loquaciously
loquaciousness
loquat
loquitur
lor
loral
loran
lorate
lorazepam
Lorca
lorcha
lord

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOQUACITY

carrying capacity
contumacity
cubic capacity
cylinder capacity
disk capacity
electricity
excess capacity
feracity
heat capacity
industrial capacity
inefficacity
megacity
memory capacity
salacity
seating capacity
specific heat capacity
storage capacity
tenacity
unveracity
vital capacity
warehouse capacity

Synonyms and antonyms of loquacity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LOQUACITY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «loquacity» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of loquacity

Translation of «loquacity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOQUACITY

Find out the translation of loquacity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of loquacity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «loquacity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

loquacity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

locuacidad
570 millions of speakers

English

loquacity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

loquacity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثرثرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

болтливость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

loquacidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুখরতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

loquacité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketenangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Redseligkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

多弁
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

loquacity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Loquacity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự nói nhiều
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீண் பேச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुप्तता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gevezelik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

loquacità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gadatliwość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

балакучість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

volubilitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολυλογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spraakzaam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

loquacity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

loquacity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loquacity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOQUACITY»

The term «loquacity» is normally little used and occupies the 110.329 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOQUACITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «loquacity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «loquacity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about loquacity

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QUOTES WITH «LOQUACITY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word loquacity.
1
Robert South
Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOQUACITY»

Discover the use of loquacity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loquacity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Power of Eloquence and English Renaissance Literature
Loquacity,. and. the. Silence. of. Women. The female has been noticeable chiefly by her absence so far in this book. She appeared at the start as the destroyer of Orpheus; then in the context of Gorgias's defence of Helen and Puttenham's story  ...
Neil Rhodes, 1992
2
Theophrastean Studies
The sketch of loquacity (Axdid 7) suggests that the behavior of the loquacious man (A.dA.oq) is occasionally motivated by a desire for recognition. When the loquacious man says that he knows everything (7.2) and when he reports the news ...
William W. Fortenbaugh, 2003
3
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
boy— Sydney Smith) <he was talkative, he had a natural curiosity— Styron) < among them they noticed a beautiful, slim, talkative old man, with bright black eyes and snow- white hair— L. P. Smith) Loquacious and loquacity more commonly ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
4
Bach Flower Therapy and Homoeopathy for Psychic Illness
Agrimony: Loquacity from inner restlessness and disquiet, with attempt to assuage worries by means of verbal communication. Vervain: Loquacity due to enthusiasm about one's goals or principles, with the intention to inspire or convert others; ...
Boedler Cornelia, 2002
5
Lectures on Clinical Materia Medica
At times he manifests a merry mood in his loquacity, and at 'others he has the " horrors." At one moment he will be laughing, singing and making faces, and at another praying, crying for help, etc. He often has photomania or desire for light.
E. A. Farrington, 1999
6
Signals and Images: Contributions and Contradictions about ...
The concept of generality can be illustrated in the repertory by some common rubrics, such as 'Loquacity'. Several sub-rubrics like 'Loquacity, during which answers no questions', or 'Loquacity, changing quickly from one subject to another', ...
Leoni Villano Bonamin, 2008
7
The Ladies' Repository, and Gatherings of the West
LOQUACITY. ' BY BISHOP MORRIS. L00.VACITT, which, according to Walker, means "too much talk," is a fault as disagreeable as it is common. It is not restricted to either sex. The reader .must not infer, because this brief article appears in the ...
‎1842
8
The Ladies' Repository
LOQUACITY. RY EISHOF MORRIS. LOQ.UACITT, which, according to Walker, means "too much talk," is a fault as disagreeable as it is com mon. It is not restricted to either sex. The reader must not infer, because this brief article appears in the ...
‎1842
9
The Token of Friendship
LOQUACITY, which, according to Walker, means " too much talk," is a fault as disagreeable as it is common. It is not restricted to either sex. In either it is unlovely, and when indulged to excess, becomes reprehensible in the estimation of all ...
‎1850
10
Synoptic Memorizer of Materia Medica
L=Loquacity, Lascivious. A=Anguish of mind. C=Control of superhuman power. H =Hyoscyamus like jealous and suspicious (+ + +)- E-= Extraordinary weakness of memory (Clarke). S = Sleep into aggravation. I = Irritable. S=Snake dreams.
S. K. Banerjea, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOQUACITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loquacity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Swear words, etymology, and the history of English
... verbiage with Latinate loquacity. The impact of the Romance is amusingly highlighted in Poul Anderson's 1989 article, 'Uncleftish Beholding', ... «OUPblog, Jul 15»
2
WSJ's Peggy Noonan: Trump will be 'a squid' in GOP debate
"Mr. Trump's loquacity will be a challenge in the debates," wrote Noonan. "How will anyone get a word in edgewise? Candidates will rely on the ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»
3
Donald Trump's Appeal—and Its Limits
Mr. Trump's loquacity will be a challenge in the debates. How will anyone get a word in edgewise? Candidates will rely on the moderator. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
4
Who will Floyd Mayweather fight next?
Thurman would promote the fight well with his loquacity; he's thought of as a powerful puncher; he can box; and he's a rising name. He's not as ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Nana Patekar's Humor Steals Show at Trailer Launch of 'Welcome …
... only helped him contribute answers to questions asked of the others, but also helped him maintain a high degree of loquacity in his humor. «India West, Jul 15»
6
Eleanor Roosevelt: The Introvert Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet
Throughout her Victorian, aristocratic childhood, Eleanor's lack of beauty, mirth, and loquacity was seen as a liability; the shame she felt at her ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
Shakespeare's Lucid Take on Dylann Roof
Teachers should spend a little more time on these final words of Othello, as significant in their loquacity as Hamlet's succinct adieu, “the rest is ... «Fair Observer, Jun 15»
8
Glastonbury's Healing Fields: festivalgoer wellbeing is not just for …
When she asks what's troubling me and I reel off my anxieties and ailments with such loquacity, I worry she's running out of notepaper. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
9
I'ma man without conviction
Blessed with loquacity, smarts, and personal charisma, the man from Hope, Ark. used political office as a means to acquire fame and fortune. «National Review Online, Jun 15»
10
Karma Chameleon in Chief
Blessed with loquacity, smarts, and personal charisma, the man from Hope, Ark., used political office as a means to acquire fame and fortune. «Washington Free Beacon, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Loquacity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/loquacity>. May 2024 ».
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