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Taciturn

Unwilling to engage in conversation

Laconic

Using few words packed with meaning

Inarticulate

Spluttering unitelligbly

Garrulous

Chattering meaninglessly

Banal

Unoriginal

Verbose

Wordy

Voluble

Fluent and rapid

Cogent

Persuasive

Vociferous

Noisy

Tacitness

State of being understood though not actually expressed

Reticence

Unwillingness to talk out of fear or shyness

Soliloquy

Taking to oneself

Ventriloquism

Art of throwing one's voice

Colloquialism

Informal expression used in everyday conversation

Circumlocution

Taking indirectly

Eloquence

Great, artistic expressiveness

Magniloquence

Elegance in speech

Magnum opus

Masterpiece

Magnate

Important person

Cogency

Persuasiveness through logic

Verbatim

Word for word

Grandiloquent

Using elegant phraseology

Magnanimous

Generous

Ventral

Referring to belly side

Dorsal

Referring to back side

Somniferous

Sleep inducing

Insomnious

Unable to fall asleep

Somnolent

Drowsy

Somnambulistic

Pertaining to sleepwalking

Ambulatory

Able to walk after bedridden

Articulate

Vocal

Ventricular, auricular

Pertaining to one of the chambers of heart

Avuncular

Like an uncle

Endorsement

Support

Perambulator

Baby carriage

Preamble

Introduction

Soporific

Sleeping pill

Perambulate

Walk around

Amble

Walk aimlessly