talkativity
Noun
The quality of being talkative.
Usage- Uncountable
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Talkability: defined, 54, 55; a talkable person, 56; contrasted with talkativity, 57; […]
Our costly mistakes have been when we mistook plausibility for ability and talkativity for talent.
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This picture, though taken directly from the stage play that won the Pulitzer prize for 1927, is one of those that have reached only the partial or hesitant stage of talkativity. Its silent passages are somewhat longer than the vocal ones.
Contact with dementia or other forms of severe cognitive disability can – and indeed should – take us out of our customary patterns of over-busyness, hypercognitivism and extreme talkativity, into a way of being in which emotion and feeling are given a much larger place.