loquacity

• By the time he left advertising he'd published three books; from that point onwards, he abandoned offices altogether, making a living as a freelance writer through a combination of reviewing, criticism and broadcasting stints at the BBC, where his loquacity was put to good use. —  Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk
• In a word, his loquacity was equal to that of a hundred astrologers; he ate as much as a hundred porters, and caroused in proportion The Caliph, notwithstanding the table had been thirty times covered, found himself incommoded by the voraciousness of his guest, who was now considerably declined in the prince's esteem. —  The History of Caliph Vathek
• Our Southern brethren have been especially given to these orgies of loquacity, and have so often solemnly assured us of their own courage, and of the warlike propensities, power, wealth, and general superiority of that part of the universe which is so happy as to be represented by them, that, whatever other useful impression they have made, they insure our never forgetting the proverb about the woman who talks of her virtue. —  The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays
• They are never weary of inculcating taciturnity in preference to loquacity, and the virtues of patience and resignation. —  Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources
• To the Russians his loquacity was in no way strange or unpleasant. —  The Dark Forest

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