loud-mouthed

1. 1.

   given to loud offensive talk

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Questions about loud-mouthed

What does loud-mouthed mean?

loud-mouthed means "given to loud offensive talk".

How many syllables are in loud-mouthed?

loud-mouthed has 2 syllables and divides as loud-mou-thed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is loud-mouthed a common word?

loud-mouthed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.