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logorrhea

/ˌlɒ.ɡəˈɹɪ.ə/noun
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1

Excessive talkativeness.

2

Excessive use of words in writing; prolixity.

3

Excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder.

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Synonyms

ambageschattinesscircumlocutiondiarrhea of the mouthgarrulitygarrulousnesslogorrhealogorrhoealong-windednessloquaciousnessloquacitymultiloquenceoverwordinessperiphraseperiphrasis

Antonyms

brevitybriefnessconcisenessconcisionlaconicalnesslaconicismlaconicitylaconismreticencesuccinctness

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