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blether vs piffle

piffle vs blether

blether and piffle both are nouns.

blether and piffle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blether Yes No Yes No
piffle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, piffle is a hypernym of blether; that is, piffle is a word with a broader meaning than blether:
  • blether: to talk foolishly
  • piffle: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Other hypernyms of blether include blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle.
blether (noun) piffle (noun)
idle or foolish and irrelevant talk trivial nonsense
blether (verb) piffle (verb)
to talk foolishly act in a trivial or ineffective way
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Difference between blether and piffle

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