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babble vs utter

utter vs babble

babble is a noun but utter is not a noun.

babble is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

babble and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
babble Yes No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of babble; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than babble:
  • babble: utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
  • utter: express in speech
Other hypernyms of babble include mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize.
babble (noun) utter (noun)
gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
babble (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
babble (verb) utter (verb)
to talk foolishly express in speech
divulge confidential information or secrets articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise put into circulation
Difference between babble and utter

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