单词 | babbling |
释义 | babbling1 of 2noun bab·bling ˈba-b(ə-)liŋ 1 : idle, foolish, or nonsensical talk or chatter … the … remarks would have been nothing short of treason, if they had not been so obviously the mere babblings of an irresponsible lunatic. P. G. Wodehouse 2 : the production of meaningless strings of speech sounds by infants Babbling usually coincides with the beginning of one-handed reaching and rhythmic hand activity. M. R. Hiller babbling 2 of 2adjective1 a : talking idly or foolishly a babbling drunk b : producing meaningless speech sounds a babbling baby 2 : producing a quiet, continuous sound (such as the sound of flowing water) a babbling brook babbling 1 of 2 nounas in babble Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
babbling 2 of 2verb1 as in drooling to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly in such a rush to tell us the news that she just babbled Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in chatting to engage in casual or rambling conversation the little girls babbled contentedly for the whole ride home Synonyms & Similar Words
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