logorrhea
Americannoun
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pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
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incessant or compulsive talkativeness; wearisome volubility.
Other Word Forms
- logorrheic adjective
Etymology
Origin of logorrhea
Example Sentences
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There’s more to this than a yarn about a billionaire hedge fund manager with terminal digital logorrhea.
From Los Angeles Times
Nor has Musk kept his Twitter logorrhea in check in other respects.
From Los Angeles Times
One could say Brenda died as she lived, since she spent too much time putting up with Billy's logorrhea and bored easily.
From Salon
Everyone was watching Joe because they knew that his logorrhea could result in an unwanted headline or even scramble the administration’s policy calculus.
From New York Times
Merriam-Webster Dictionary reports that the most “looked up” word at their very busy online site on Tuesday night was “logorrhea.”
From Washington Times
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