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speak vs babble

babble vs speak

speak is not a noun while babble is a noun.

speak and babble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speak No No Yes No
babble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, babble is a hyponym of speak; that is, babble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speak:
  • speak: express in speech
  • babble: utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
speak (noun) babble (noun)
gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
speak (verb) babble (verb)
express in speech to talk foolishly
exchange thoughts; talk with divulge confidential information or secrets
use language utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
give a speech to flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
make a characteristic or natural sound
Difference between speak and babble

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