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twaddle vs babble

babble vs twaddle

twaddle and babble both are nouns.

twaddle and babble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twaddle Yes No Yes No
babble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, babble is a hyponym of twaddle; that is, babble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than twaddle:
  • twaddle: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
  • babble: to talk foolishly
Other hyponyms of twaddle include blather, blether, blither, smatter.
twaddle (noun) babble (noun)
pretentious or silly talk or writing gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
twaddle (verb) babble (verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly to talk foolishly
divulge confidential information or secrets
utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
Difference between twaddle and babble

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