garrulous ******************************************************************************** 1. Given to much talking; fond of indulging in talk or chatter; loquacious, talkative. b. transf. Of birds and inanimate things: Chattering or babbling. [So L. garrulus.] 2. Of speech or talk: Characterized by garrulity; full of long rambling statements, wordy. Hence {sm}garrulously adv., {sm}garrulousness.