English noun: twaddle | |||
1. | twaddle (communication) pretentious or silly talk or writing | ||
Synonyms | baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality | ||
Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
English verb: twaddle | |||
1. | twaddle (communication) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||
Synonyms | blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | babble, blather, blether, blither, smatter | ||