gabby

gab·by

adj \ˈga-bē\

gab·bi·ergab·bi·est

Definition of GABBY

: talkative, garrulous

Examples of GABBY

1. a gabby talk show host
2. <a gabby talk-show host whose interviews were almost as much about herself as about her guests>

First Known Use of GABBY

1719

Related to GABBY

Synonyms: blabby, chatty, conversational, talkative, garrulous, loquacious, motormouthed, mouthy, talky

Antonyms: closemouthed, laconic, reserved, reticent, taciturn, tight-lipped, uncommunicative

Related Words: communicative, expansive; demonstrative, effusive, gushing; free-spoken, outspoken, unreserved, vocal; articulate, fluent, glib, voluble, well-spoken; gossipy, talebearing, tale-telling; long-winded, prolix, rambling, verbose, windy, wordy; extroverted (also extraverted), gregarious, outgoing, sociable

Near Antonyms: quiet, shy; mum, mute, silent, speechless, tongue-tied, wordless; evasive, nonvocal, secretive, self-contained; aloof, indrawn, inhibited, introverted, retiring, unsociable, withdrawn

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Rhymes with GABBY

abbey, blabby, cabbie, crabby, flabby, grabby, scabby, shabby, tabby, yabby