Synonyms of babbling

Noun


1. babble, babbling, lallation, gibberish, gibber

usage: gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

Verb


1. babble, talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise

usage: utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way; "The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention"

2. babble, blather, smatter, blether, blither, chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble

usage: to talk foolishly; "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"

3. ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle, sound, go

usage: flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"

4. spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out, blab out, unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out

usage: divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"

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Definition and meaning of babbling (Dictionary)