chattier; chattiest
2
: having the style and manner of light familiar conversation
a chatty letter
Examples of chatty in a Sentence
a chatty book about his life in politics
a time when campers were expected to write a chatty letter to their folks every week
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Exploring the lives of a boxer, a diner-robbing couple, a gangster's wife, and a pair of chatty hitmen, Pulp Fiction plays by its own rules in exploring how each of their messy lives intersects.
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026
Momoa’s irresponsible, endlessly chatty Jonny is first seen being dumped by his long-suffering girlfriend Valentina (Morena Baccarin) and is the kind of guy who quaffs a beer even while fighting off a gang of murderous yakuza.
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In your 7th House of Connections, chatty Mercury meets Pluto, turning a heart-to-heart into a clear pact about needs and how each of you handles conflict.
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026
Momoa’s irresponsible, endlessly chatty Jonny is first seen being dumped by his long-suffering girlfriend Valentina (Morena Baccarin) and is the kind of guy who quaffs a beer even while fighting off a gang of murderous yakuza.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
In your 7th House of Connections, chatty Mercury meets Pluto, turning a heart-to-heart into a clear pact about needs and how each of you handles conflict.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
The service Like clockwork, from the super slick housekeeping who came after breakfast every day to the charming and chatty serving staff.
—Jemima Sissons, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for chatty
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“Chatty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chatty. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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chatty
adjective
chat·ty
ˈchat-ē 
chattier; chattiest
1
: fond of chatting
a chatty neighbor
2
: having the style of a chat
a chatty letter
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