loquacity
/loʊˈkwæsɪti/noun
loquacity is spelled L-O-Q-U-A-C-I-T-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, loquacity means “Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of loquacity is loquacities.
How many letters and syllables are in loquacity?
| Letters | 9: L-O-Q-U-A-C-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is loquacity?
Loquacity appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce loquacity?
- US /loʊˈkwæsɪti/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-loquacity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with loquacity?
3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as loquacity from its last stressed vowel (/æsɪti/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of loquacity
- loquacities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does loquacity mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Loquacity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense talkativeness – see also talkativeness:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | loquacité |
| German | Schwatzhaftigkeit, Geschwätzigkeit, Gesprächigkeit, Redseligkeit |
| Portuguese | loquacidade |
| Spanish | locuacidad |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does loquacity come from?
From Middle French loquacité, from Latin loquācitās (whence -acity), from loquor (“to say, speak, tell, talk, utter”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).