as in chatterer
a person who talks constantly
steadfastly avoids that cackler in the lunchroom, who doesn't mind wasting other people's time
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Recent Examples of cackler
My mother was a smiler, a cackler.
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Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cackler
magpie
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While many of the building’s original features—including the soaring stucco ceilings decorated with a sun motif - have been preserved, the look and feel are more 21st-century magpie than slavish historical reverence.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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So now here’s Martha just seeing single magpies all over the place.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Cackler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cackler. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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