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chat·ty
 chatty
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- pronunciation:
- chae
ti
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
chattier, chattiest |
| definition 1: |
tending to chat; talkative.
He's an awfully chatty fellow, so I avoid him if I'm in a hurry.- synonyms:
- gabby, gossipy, talkative, voluble
- antonyms:
- taciturn
- similar words:
- babbling, blathering, clacking, effusive, garrulous, glib, gushy, jabbering, loquacious, prating, prattling, verbose, windy, wordy
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| definition 2: |
informal or familiar in style.
I got a chatty letter from my sister full of news from home.- antonyms:
- formal
- similar words:
- affectionate, amiable, congenial, conversational, cordial, cozy, familiar, friendly, informal, warm
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| derivations: |
chattily (adv.), chattiness (n.) |
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