talkaholic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by incessant talking.
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Prince, though only in his late 20's at the time, has a haggard look, dark-ringed eyes and a nervous, frenetic manner. . . . With talkaholic flair, he describes injecting adrenaline into a companion who has overdosed, shooting a thief during a gas station holdup, and crying so noisily during a drug bust that three policemen wound up reassuring him."
- "The mobile phone revolution has reached its logical target: the dial-obsessed, digit-happy, talkaholic teenage market."
- "If you are a Talkaholic, you throw out words as you would darts to keep people away from you."
- "No words were spoken for a long time. This was plainly killing Kerra who was a talk-aholic."
Etymology
From talk + -aholic.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more talkaholic (comparative)
most talkaholic (superlative)
talk-aholic (alternative)
talkaholics (plural)