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talkloid

talkloid noun: the practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.

Noun

talkloid (countable and uncountable, plural talkloids)

  1. (slang, uncountable) The practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.
  2. (countable, slang) A digital character that speaks via a voice synthesis software.
    • I like when people turn Kasane Teto into a talkloid.

Forms of talkloid

pluraltalkloids

Origin of talkloid

Borrowed from Japanese トークロイド (tōkuroido); (analyzable as) blend of talk + Vocaloid.

Questions about talkloid

What does talkloid mean?
Talkloid means the practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.
What part of speech is talkloid?
Talkloid is a noun.
What is the plural of talkloid?
The plural of talkloid is talkloids.

Words near talkloid in the dictionary

  1. talkings-to
  2. Talkington
  3. Talkingtons
  4. talkless
  5. talklessness
  6. talkloid
  7. talkover
  8. talkovers
  9. talkpage
  10. talkpages
  11. talks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: talkloid (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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