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logorrheic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting logorrhea, the excessive flow of words

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • It was a long, logorrheic tale.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English logorrhea Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English logorrheic From logorrhea + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: praatzuchtig — having excessive flow of words
  • French: logorrhéique — having excessive flow of words
  • Italian: logorroico — having excessive flow of words
  • Italian: ciarliero — having excessive flow of words
  • Italian: prolisso — having excessive flow of words
  • Italian: loquace — having excessive flow of words
  • Italian: verboso — having excessive flow of words