as in colloquial
having the style and content of everyday conversation
writes a chattery advice column for the local paper
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Adjective
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But the colloquial use of the term has prompted criticism from some.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
20 July 2025 -
Proposition 12 is the colloquial term for the Farm Animal Confinement Initiative.—
Alan Wooten,
The Washington Examiner,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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One minute, your mom is lucid and chatty—the same as every other day.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
4 Aug. 2025
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Carla is chatty, full of energy and Midwest optimism while John is soft-spoken, an engineer who loves flying and restoring classic cars.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Chattery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chattery. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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