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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting logorrhea, the excessive flow of words

Etymologies

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logorrhea +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • Then I re-read the book as the draft of a play about a grumpy, logorrheic stranger stranded in a strange, laconic land, an exercise that turned the joke back on Mr. Theroux.

    Stranger In a Strange Land Andrew Stuttaford 2011

  • My main objection to Levant, apart from his logorrheic style and his deliberately misleading summaries of human rights cases, is his frenzied attempts to be edgy.

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • And that's the end of my logorrheic contribution to this discussion.

    Stock Options, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • If you are trolling for job offers, you should probably fix the spelling of “logorrheic.”

    Will Blog for Food 2009

  • And it's Simpson who has now insulted younger Americans - the ones who would be most hurt by his draconian anti-Social Security proposals - with another logorrheic rant, this one against young Americans who, he says, are "walking on their pants with the cap on backwards listening to the enema man presumably meaning Eminem and Snoopy Snoopy Poop Dogg."

    Richard (RJ) Eskow: Contempt RJ 2011

  • As the logorrheic post below will attest, I've read all your feedback and given the matter quite a bit of thought.

    David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010

  • As the logorrheic post below will attest, I've read all your feedback and given the matter quite a bit of thought.

    David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010

  • As the logorrheic post below will attest, I've read all your feedback and given the matter quite a bit of thought.

    David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010

  • As the logorrheic post below will attest, I've read all your feedback and given the matter quite a bit of thought.

    David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010

  • And it's Simpson who has now insulted younger Americans - the ones who would be most hurt by his draconian anti-Social Security proposals - with another logorrheic rant, this one against young Americans who, he says, are "walking on their pants with the cap on backwards listening to the enema man presumably meaning Eminem and Snoopy Snoopy Poop Dogg."

    Richard (RJ) Eskow: Contempt RJ 2011

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