talky en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈtɔː.ki/
Etymology
From talk + -y.
Meanings
- (of a person) Talkative or loquacious
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(of a book etc.) Containing a great deal of dialogue or talking in general
It was a pleasant enough presentation, if talkier than strictly necessary.
2007 April 24, Allan Kozinn, “Music of the Spheres and the Pain of Earthly Matters”, in New York Times:This is not a talky film, and there are many scenes in which all the power emanates from visual images.
1984 August 18, Walta Borawski, “Another Country (review)”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 6, page 13:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| talkier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| talkiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |