talker
Americannoun
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a person who speaks, especially one who speaks readily or too much.
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a person who speaks in a specified way (used in combination).
Example Sentences
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"Mo is not a big talker, but obviously he's a leader by example. So it's those types of things I'm 100% going to miss," said Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Terms like close talker, yada yada yada and the Soup Nazi are part of the American lexicon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
CBS, the home network of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” announced in 2025 its plans to cancel the late-night talker after more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
As a chronic talker and oversharer, I had worked hard to cultivate listening skills, so that I could repay my friends’ kind attention with deep listening of my own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
You might notice what a smooth talker I was.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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