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LOQUACITY

/loʊˈkwæsɪti/9 letters

Definition of LOQUACITY

noun

Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.

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Other senses

LOQUACITY carries 4 further meanings.

  1. noun

    Talkativeness; the habit or practice of talking continually or excessively.

  2. noun

    Synonyms Loquaciousness, garrulity, volubility, chatter.

  3. noun

    The habit or practice of talking continually or excessively; inclination to talk too much; talkativeness; garrulity.

  4. noun

    the quality of being wordy and talkative

Where it comes from

From Middle French loquacité, from Latin loquācitās (whence -acity), from loquor (“to say, speak, tell, talk, utter”).

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,912)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun4 syllables-acity

Same root, LOQUACITY · 1 relative in the game

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

LOQUACITY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 128 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 11 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
23
First board
150
Latest board
49
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

dumb

on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LOQUACITY
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

LOQUACITY starts with L and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACILOQTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that mean much the same

Near-synonyms of LOQUACITY. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.

CANDORCOMMUNICATIVENESSCONVERSABLENESSEFFUSIONEFFUSIVENESS

Words that start LOQUAC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LOQUACIOUSLOQUACITIESLOQUACIOUSLYLOQUACIOUSNESS

Could you have found LOQUACITY?

OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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from The Century Dictionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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