Friday, October 18, 2002

Word of the Week: Typetive

typ e?tive [ tai pEh tihv ]
adjective
inclined to excessive writing: tending to write readily and at length

also
- typ e?tive?ly adverb
- typ e?tive?ness noun

Usage note: typetive, a general and fairly neutral word for somebody who writes a lot, especially as a matter of disposition

Usage Example: “When Raina was feeling particularly typetive, her sister could get emails from her that were well over 2,000 words long.”

Thesaurus
Typetive (adj)
Synonyms: chatty, loquacious, verbose, garrulous, voluble, prolific, fluent, glib, conversational Antonym: reticent, brief

POSTED BY Cybele AT 8:21 pm    

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