Twaddle

Quick meaning: Twaddle is a noun meaning (uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.

Meaning

(uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.

More Meanings

1. (countable) One who twaddles; a twaddler.
2. To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

Example Sentences

You're talking a load of twaddle. Get your facts straight, man!

I would rather be rude than to listen to twaddle from a man I’ve known.

I improvised for three or four minutes, speaking complete twaddle in character.

"What ineffable twaddle!" I cried, slapping the magazine down on the table; "I never read such rubbish in my life."

Word Forms

• twaddles
• twaddling
• twaddled

Synonyms for twaddle

Depending on context, synonyms include babble, bavardage, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blabbing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gibber, prate, blabber, gabble, maunder, chatter.

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