a chatty letter

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• chatty — [chat′ē] adj. chattier, chattiest 1. fond of chatting 2. light and informal [a chatty letter] chattily [chat′ l ē] adv. chattiness n …   English World dictionary

• chatty — UK [ˈtʃætɪ] / US adjective Word forms chatty : adjective chatty comparative chattier superlative chattiest 1) someone who is chatty enjoys talking a lot in a friendly way Rosie is certainly in a chatty mood today. 2) a chatty writing style is… …   English dictionary

• chatty — chat|ty [ tʃæti ] adjective 1. ) someone who is chatty enjoys talking a lot in a friendly way: Rosie is certainly in a chatty mood today. 2. ) a chatty writing style is friendly and informal: a bright, chatty letter …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• chatty — [[t]tʃæ̱ti[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is chatty talks a lot in a friendly, informal way. She s quite a chatty person. Syn: talkative 2) ADJ GRADED A chatty style of writing or talking is friendly and informal. He wrote a chatty letter to his… …   English dictionary

• chatty — chat|ty [ˈtʃæti] adj 1.) liking to talk a lot in a friendly way ▪ He was in an unusually chatty mood. 2.) a piece of writing that is chatty has a friendly informal style ▪ a chatty letter …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• chatty — adjective especially BrE 1 liking to talk a lot in a friendly way: Lorna s normally very quiet, but she was quite chatty yesterday. 2 a piece of writing that is chatty has a friendly informal style: a chatty letter …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• chatty — adjective (chattier; est) Date: 1756 1. fond of chatting ; talkative < a chatty neighbor > 2. having the style and manner of light familiar conversation < a chatty letter > • chattily adver …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• chatty — chattily, adv. chattiness, n. /chat ee/, adj., chattier, chattiest. 1. characterized by friendly and informal talk or writing, often about minor or personal matters: a long, chatty letter from my sister. 2. given to such talk: a lovable, chatty… …   Universalium

• chatty — adjective 1) he was a chatty person Syn: talkative, communicative, expansive, unreserved, gossipy, gossiping, garrulous, loquacious, voluble, verbose; informal mouthy, talky, gabby, motormouthed Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

• chatty — I. /ˈtʃæti / (say chatee) adjective (chattier, chattiest) given to or full of chat or familiar talk; conversational: a chatty letter; a chatty person. –chattily, adverb –chattiness, noun II. /ˈtʃæti / (say chatee) adjective (chattier, chattiest) …  

• chatty — chat•ty [[t]ˈtʃæt i[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) characterized by a friendly, informal conversational style: a long, chatty letter[/ex] 2) given to chatting • Etymology: 1755–65 chat′ti•ly, adv. chat′ti•ness, n …   From formal English to slang