blabbermouthed
English
Adjective
blabbermouthed (comparative more blabbermouthed, superlative most blabbermouthed)
- Talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner.
- 1947 March 31, Kaspar Monahan, “Show Shops”, in Pittsburgh Press, retrieved 27 July 2010, page 12:
- Maybe I'll live long enough to see a newspaper reporter depicted on the screen as a gentleman, not a drunken, blabbermouthed, wise-cracking bum.
- 2001, Will Self, How the Dead Live, →ISBN, page 94:
- The truth was that all this Freudian sex talk was the preview, a blabbermouthed precursor to all the feckless promiscuity that was to follow in the sixties.
Synonyms
- (talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner): bigmouthed, garrulous, loose-lipped, loquacious
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner”): discreet, taciturn, tight-lipped
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