logorrhea

[ law-guh-ree-uh, log-uh- ]
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noun
  1. pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.

  2. incessant or compulsive talkativeness; wearisome volubility.

Origin of logorrhea

1
First recorded in 1900–05; logo- + -rrhea

Other words from logorrhea

  • log·or·rhe·ic, adjective

Words Nearby logorrhea

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How to use logorrhea in a sentence

  • I've got enough trouble without your coming down with logorrhea.

    Badge of Infamy | Lester del Rey