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    babbling
    /ˈbabəlɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of talking rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way: "the constant babbling of the kids"
    • 2. the continuous murmuring sound of flowing water: "the babbling of a nearby river"

    adjective

    • 1. talking rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way: "the noise of babbling tourists"
    • 2. (of flowing water) making a continuous murmuring sound: "a gently babbling brook"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBABBLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to talk or say something in a quick, confused, excited, or silly way: The children babbled excitedly among themselves. She was babbling something about her ring being stolen. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Ways of talking. atonally. beg the question idiom. blah. blither. chirp. come out. coo. prate. spluttery. stammer. stiltedly.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › babblingBabbling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BABBLING is idle, foolish, or nonsensical talk or chatter. How to use babbling in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › babblingBABBLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Babbling definition: foolish or meaningless chatter; prattle. See examples of BABBLING used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › babblingBabbling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    3 days ago · Definitions of babbling. noun. gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby. synonyms: babble, lallation. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Babbling." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/babbling. Accessed 21 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBABBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BABBLE definition: 1. to talk or say something in a quick, confused, excited, or silly way: 2. (of a stream) to make…. Learn more.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBABBLING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to talk or say something in a quick, confused, excited, or silly way: The children babbled excitedly among themselves. She was babbling something about her ring being stolen. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Ways of talking. -tongued. atonally. beg the question idiom. blah. blither. chirp. come out. coo. crap. pipe up. prate. stiltedly.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › babblingBabbling - definition of babbling by The Free Dictionary

    1. To utter rapidly and indistinctly: "Toward the end he babbled old stories, randomly cobbled together" (Julia Whitty). 2. To blurt out impulsively; disclose without careful consideration. n. 1. Inarticulate or meaningless talk or sounds. 2. Idle or foolish talk; chatter. 3. A continuous low, murmuring sound, as of flowing water.