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blather

2 syllables
verbnoun
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As a verb, blather means talk rapidly without making much sense. As a noun, it means nonsensical or foolish talk.

Meanings of blather

3 meanings

verb

  1. pejorativeTo talk rapidly without making much sense.

  2. pejorativeTo say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.

noun

  1. pejorativeNonsensical or foolish talk.

Obsolete form of bladder.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: foolish gibberish
blatherskite
verb: to talk foolishly
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Words that rhyme with blather

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