chatty
7 synonyms and 3 antonyms for chatty, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Talkative and fond of casual conversation.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use chatty
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a chatty email
a chatty neighbour
chatty tone
Etymology
From chat ("informal talk") + the adjective-forming suffix -y.
Full origin of chatty →Frequently asked questions
What does “chatty” mean?
The word “chatty” means talkative and fond of casual conversation. In plain terms, friendly and talkative, or (for writing) casual and informal in tone.
How do you pronounce “chatty”?
“Chatty” is pronounced CHA-tee (/ˈt͡ʃæti/ in IPA).
How do you use “chatty” in a sentence?
Here is “chatty” used in a sentence: “The taxi driver was chatty and full of local gossip.”
What part of speech is “chatty”?
“Chatty” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “chatty” have?
“Chatty” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: talkative and fond of casual conversation.
