twaddle – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: nonsense,
bunk,
nonsensicality,
hokum,
meaninglessness,
speak,
verbalize,
talk,
verbalise,
utter,
mouth
twaddle
v.
babble, utter twaddle
n.
worthless or tedious talk or writing, prattle, chatter
Twaddle
As a common noun, means "idle talk, nonsense".
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twaddle
Noun
1. pretentious or silly talk or writing
(synonym) baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh
(hypernym) nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
(derivation) chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
(classification) cant, jargon, slang, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
Verb
1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
(synonym) chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
(hypernym) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
(hyponym) babble, blather, smatter, blether, blither
(derivation) twaddler
Twaddle
(v. i. & t.)
To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
(n.)
Silly talk; gabble; fustian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
twaddle
Synonyms and related words:
absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, bavardage, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blather, blether, blethers, bombast, bosh, bull, bullshit, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, chat, chatter, chitter-chatter, clack, claptrap, clatter, dither, double-talk, drivel, drool, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee, flummery, folderol, fudge, fustian, gab, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gas, gibber, gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on, gobbledygook, gossip, guff, gush, haver, hocus-pocus, hot air, humbug, idle talk, jabber, jargon, jaw, malarkey, mere talk, mumbo jumbo, narrishkeit, natter, niaiserie, nonsense, nonsense talk, pack of nonsense, palaver, patter, piffle, poppycock, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle, ramble on, rant, rattle, rattle on, reel off, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, rubbish, run on, skimble-skamble, spout, spout off, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, tittle-tattle, tommyrot, trash, trumpery, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, vapor, vaporing, waffle, waffling, yak, yakkety-yak
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
