loquacious
C1CEFR level
75/100Rarity: rare
FormalRegister
General adjective
Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
Normally reserved, he became remarkably loquacious once the subject turned to trains.
Medicine adjective
Very talkative, often at excessive length.
The loquacious patient made it difficult to redirect the interview back to the presenting complaint.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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