bable

/ˈbeɪbəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to talk foolishly or idly; prattle

“The kids were babbling excitedly about their summer vacation.”

2. noun

a foolish or idle talk; prattle

“The chatter was just a bunch of bable.”

3. verb

to speak or write in a way that is not clear or sensible

“The politician’s statement was often criticized for babbling about unrelated issues.”

Synonyms

  • chat
  • prattle

Antonyms

  • seriousness
  • silence