Complete Definition of "logorrhea"


English

Etymology
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From Gr. logos meaning "word"

Noun
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  1. context|medicine|US An excessive and often uncontrollable flow of words.
  2. context|humorous|US Excessive talkativeness.

Alternative spellings
logorrhoea UK

Synonyms
(excessive talkativeness) verbal diarrhea

Derived terms
(adj) logorrheaic
(adv) logorrheaically

Translations
trans-top|excessive and often uncontrollable flow of words
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Russian: лого�е� (logoréja) f
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trans-top|excessive talkativeness
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Russian: �лове�н�й поно� (slov'ésnyj ponós) m
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