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    Locuaz (en. Talkative)

    /loˈkwas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    A person who expresses themselves abundantly and eloquently.
    The locuacious speaker managed to capture everyone's attention.
    El locuaz orador logró captar la atención de todos.
    It refers to someone who has an ease of speaking.
    In the meeting, Juan was locuacious and participative.
    En la reunión, Juan se mostró locuaz y participativo.
    An individual or speech that is wordy.
    The presentation was locuacious, although a bit redundant.
    La presentación fue locuaz, aunque un poco redundante.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'locuax', meaning talkative or one who talks a lot.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to speak locuaciously
    To speak in a fluent and abundant manner.
    hablar locuazmente
    to be locuacious
    To have the ability to talk a lot or eloquently.
    ser locuaz
    to have a locuacious speech
    To deliver a very extensive and articulate verbal exposition.
    tener un discurso locuaz

    Related Words

    locuacity
    The quality of being locuacious.
    locuacidad
    eloquence
    The ability to express thoughts with fluency and persuasion.
    elocuencia
    to speak
    To emit words or sounds for the purpose of communication.
    hablar

    Slang Meanings

    Locuacious as a synonym for 'chatterbox'.
    That guy is a locuacious; he doesn’t stop talking at the party.
    Ese tipo es un locuaz, no para de hablar en la fiesta.
    To use 'locuacious' to describe someone who bores with their conversation.
    He's a locuacious; every time he opens his mouth, we all fall asleep.
    Es un locuaz; cada vez que abre la boca, todos nos quedamos dormidos.