- babblative
- bab·bla·tive
English syllables. 2014.
babblative
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babblative — adj. tending to babble; chattering; talkative, loquacious … English contemporary dictionary
babblative — ˈbabləd.iv adjective Etymology: babble (I) + ative (as in talkative) : garrulous … Useful english dictionary
talkative — This word is surprisingly early (15c). Fowler (1926) forbore to attack it despite its being a ‘hybrid’, i.e. the Latinate suffix ative has been added to the English word talk. But he pointed out that this was the only example of its kind relating … Modern English usage
scribblative — ˈskribləd.iv adjective Etymology: scribble (I) + ative : of, relating to, or given to verbose and hastily written writing the arts babblative and scribblative Robert Southey … Useful english dictionary
