What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
talkativeness
Example
Her talkativeness made her popular at parties. [talkativeness: noun]
Example
His talkativeness was a sign of his extroverted personality. [talkativeness: noun]
verbosity
Example
The politician's verbosity made it difficult to understand his message. [verbosity: noun]
Example
Her verbosity made her essays longer than necessary. [verbosity: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Talkativeness is more commonly used in everyday language, while verbosity is more formal and less common.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between talkativeness and verbosity?
Verbosity is more formal and less common than talkativeness. It is often used in academic or professional contexts to describe excessive or unnecessary use of words.
