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 unlike the evolution of colloquial language, which is largely arbitrary, the evolution of scientific terms must reflect our current understanding of reality.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
23 Sep. 2025 -
In a market where there is a colloquial term for consumers who want their spirits bottled at the highest strength possible (proof hounds), this low-strength whiskey is a bold move.—
Chris Perugini,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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There’s a scene where Josh is locked in a car with two really awesome, super-chatty kids playing his sons.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
2 Oct. 2025
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Behind bars, Naso became chatty with William Noguera, a fellow death row inmate and artist.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Chattery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chattery. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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