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Yammering

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of yammer.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of yammer
  2. Loud, incoherent, repetitive speech.

Example Sentences

Nearer and nearer sounded the hurrying footsteps and the incoherent yammerings of the corpses.

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What does yammering mean?

Yammering means present participle and gerund of yammer.

What is a synonym for yammering?

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What is the opposite of yammering?

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How do you use yammering in a sentence?

Nearer and nearer sounded the hurrying footsteps and the incoherent yammerings of the corpses.

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