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Meaning
Verb
●
To
utter
words
indistinctly
or
unintelligibly
; to
utter
inarticulate
sounds
●
To
talk
incoherently
; to
utter
meaningless
words.
●
To
talk
too much
; to
chatter
; to prattle.
●
To make a
continuous
murmuring
noise
, like
shallow
water
running over
stones.
●
To
utter
in an
indistinct
or
incoherent
way; to
repeat
words
or
sounds
in a
childish
way without understanding.
●
To
reveal
; to
give away
(a secret).
Noun
●
Idle
talk
;
senseless
prattle
●
Inarticulate
speech
;
constant
or
confused
murmur.
●
A
sound
like that
of water
gently
flowing
around obstructions.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
babble
English
babelen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Blather
Prattle
Blabbering
Gibberish
Drivel
Bleat
Blither
Blabber
Bloviate
Gibber
Jabbering
Twaddle
Yammer
Ranting
Blathering
Gobbledygook
Blab
Rant
Pontificate
Speak
Chatter
Laugh
Spew
Giggle
Jabber
Cry
Pablum
Sing
Talk
Shout
Gobbledegook
Nonsense
Scream
Claptrap
Moan
Vomit
Mumble
Utter
Spout
Inanities
Yap
Yell
Stutter
Clap
Pontification
Grunt
Smile
Ramblings
Fidget
Rambling
Growl
Hear
Bluster
Bleating
Whisper
Dance
Witter
Jibber Jabber
Word Salad
Fall Asleep
More
Rhymes
Babel
Rabble
Babble
Dabble
Gabble
Crabble
Drabble
Scrabble
Scrabble
Technobabble
Hardscrabble
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