A free service provided by Writers Nexus International

Writing Resources:
  • New Novelist Software
  • Writer Circles
  • Author Me
  • FirstWriter.com
  • Novel Advice
  • Robin's Nest for Writers
  • The Scriptorium
  • Women on Writing


A Writer's Dictionary:

logorrhoea Definition


Dictionary Home » Words Starting with L » locum ... London pride » logorrhoea


logorrhoea
logorrhea
noun
    1. medicine.
      A condition associated with certain mental illnesses characterized by incoherent and very rapid talking, often using nonsense words.
    2. loosely
      The unnecessary use of lots of words (also called verbal diarrhoea).
Etymology: Early 20c: from logo-, modelled on diarrhoea.



Click Here