as in chatterers
a person who talks constantly
your brother is quite a talker—he wouldn't let me get a word in edgewise
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Recent Examples of talkers
Today's talkers Why is Caitlin Clark out for the rest of the 2025 WNBA season?
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Here are the talkers Sunday was a celebration truly fit for Bob Uecker.
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In fact, research shows that when fast talkers produce a noticeable uptick in filler sounds, their audience’s impression of their competence decreases.
—Michael Chad Hoeppner, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
And then there are just the natural talkers on stage.
—H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Today's talkers Jay-Z's lawyers claim his rape accuser's lawyer pressured a woman to lie about Diddy.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Dressing up for Halloween is an annual tradition for a wide array of daytime talkers — and even NBC’s Today.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Here are the talkers Sunday was a celebration truly fit for Bob Uecker.
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In fact, research shows that when fast talkers produce a noticeable uptick in filler sounds, their audience’s impression of their competence decreases.
—Michael Chad Hoeppner, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
And then there are just the natural talkers on stage.
—H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Today's talkers Jay-Z's lawyers claim his rape accuser's lawyer pressured a woman to lie about Diddy.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Dressing up for Halloween is an annual tradition for a wide array of daytime talkers — and even NBC’s Today.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for talkers
magpies
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According to the Korean Folk Art website, tigers were believed to keep away evil spirits, while magpies brought good news, and the animals were painted together to make a strong pairing.—
Christopher Rudolph,
People.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Talkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talkers. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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