Vaniloquence

Quick meaning: Vaniloquence is a noun meaning Idle or vain talk.

Meaning

Idle or vain talk.

Example Sentences

Thus Pelagatti remained a loner throughout his life; he was frequently taken down to the police station, and subject to political identity crises that would plunge him either into obstinate silence or vaniloquence about the rocket engines and camels of the three wise men.

In philosophy, however, it is to be deplored that eloquence too commonly passes for science, being mistaken for logical acquirement; but truth alone is the just eloquence of philosophy, and without it the finest composition is, to the logician, but babbling and vaniloquence.

Synonyms for vaniloquence

Depending on context, synonyms include vaniloquy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stultiloquence, babble, bibble-babble, stultiloquy, driveling, blathering.

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