talksome
"talksome" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“talksome” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.
Corpus desk
Index EN-talksome · talksome · English
talksome · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | talksome |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “talksome” in English
Rare enough to double-check
talksome is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for talksome in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From talk + -some. Compare Dutch spraakzaam (“talksome”). The correct English form is talksome, spelled T-A-L-K-S-O-M-E.
Definition
- 1Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how talksome appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
King Sigurd answered somewhat shortly: "Be thou as talksome as it pleases thee, but let me hold my peace for thee."
With all the inventions they have in this new land, you would think some man would have invented a zip-her for a talksome woman's mouth.
Etymology
From talk + -some. Compare Dutch spraakzaam (“talksome”).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.