单词 | overspeaking |
释义 | overspeakingn. Now chiefly U.S. An act or the action of overspeaking; exaggeration; garrulousness. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] overspeecheOE tongue-itch1540 multiloquy1542 long tongue1557 garrulity1581 slipperiness1589 polylogy1602 volubility1602 loquacity1603 lubricity1603 tonguiness1607 overspeakinga1610 talkativeness1609 philology1623 tongue-vice1628 glibness1633 futility1640 linguacity1656 garrulousness1727 linguosity1727 loquaciousness1727 multiloquiousness1727 jaw1748 multiloquence1760 flippancy1789 verbal diarrhoea1808 magpiety1832 big mouth1834 pleniloquence1838 chattiness1876 open-mouthedness1883 gabbiness1887 garrulance1890 irreticence1919 talkiness1934 ear-bashing1945 mee-mawing1974 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [noun] > overstatement hyperbole1529 hyperboly1597 overspeakinga1610 overstatement1800 oversaying1916 a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 28 Of Loquacitie or Over-speaking. a1613 T. Overbury Obseruations Xvii. Prouinces (1626) 28 In their Conuersation, the Custome of [printed and] shifting and ouerspeaking, hath quite ouercome the shame of it. 1729 E. Ward Apollo's Maggot in his Cups xv. 4 Some foam'd with over-speaking, Some turn'd their Backs upon the rest To ease themselves by leaking. 1990 Admin. Sci. Q. 35 573 There is the paradox of courage versus timidity, which is best observed by the willingness of members to speak up or by its caricature, overspeaking and domination. 1993 Orlando Sentinel (Nexis) 12 Sept. k9 It's not overspeaking to say that..only Tiffany has done as many stunning kinds of glass..as those of Chihuly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overspeakingadj. rare. Verbose; over-elaborate in speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective] wordyeOE talewisec1200 i-worded?c1225 babblinga1250 cacklinga1250 chatteringa1250 speakfula1250 word-wooda1250 of many wordsc1350 janglingc1374 tatteringc1380 tongueya1382 ganglinga1398 readya1400 jargaunt1412 talkative1432 open-moutheda1470 clattering1477 trattling?a1513 windy1513 popping1528 smatteringa1529 rattle?1529 communicablea1533 blab1552 gaggling1553 long-tongued?1553 prittle-prattle1556 pattering1558 talking1560 bobling1566 gabbling1566 verbal1572 piet1573 twattling1573 flibber gibber1575 babblative1576 tickle-tongued1577 tattling1581 buzzing1587 long-winded1589 multiloquous1591 discoursive1599 rattling1600 glib1602 flippant1605 talkful1605 nimble-tongued1608 tongue-ripe1610 fliperous1611 garrulous?1611 futile1612 overspeaking1612 feather-tongueda1618 tongue-free1617 long-breatheda1628 well-breathed1635 multiloquious1640 untongue-tied1640 unretentive1650 communicative1651 linguacious1651 glibbed1654 largiloquent1656 multiloquent1656 parlagea1657 loose-clacked1661 nimble-chop1662 twit-twat1665 over-talkativea1667 loquacious1667 loudmouth1668 conversable1673 gash1681 narrative1681 chappy1693 apposite1701 conversative1703 gabbit1710 lubricous1715 gabby?1719 ventose1721 taleful1726 chatty?1741 blethering1759 renable1781 fetch-fire1784 conversational1799 conversant1803 gashing1808 long-lunged1815 talky1815 multi-loquacious1819 prolegomenous1822 talky-talky1831 nimble-mouthed1836 slipper1842 speechful1842 gassy1843 in great force1849 yattering1859 babbly1860 irreticent1864 chattable1867 lubrical1867 chattery1869 loose-mouthed1872 chinny1883 tongue-wagging1885 yappy1909 big-mouthed1914 loose-lipped1919 ear-bashing1945 ear-bending1946 yackety-yacking1953 nattering1959 yacking1959 woofy1960 1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 214 An ouerspeaking Iudge is no well tuned Cymball. 1972 Federal Reporter 2nd Ser. 459 1170/1 One of the main difficulties of the attorney was an overspeaking client. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1610adj.1612 |
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