twaddle

Meaning

Noun

1. Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
2. One who twaddles; a twaddler.

Verb

To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

Synonyms

chatter

piffle

prattle

gabble

blabber

prate

nonsense

palaver

gibber

maunder

blab

drool

clack

tattle

drivel

tittle-tattle

gab

babble

taradiddle

boloney

baloney

idle talk

tarradiddle

rubbish

tommyrot

tosh

balderdash

gossip

bilgewater

chat

stuff

chitchat

bosh

guff

claptrap

hooey

hot air

humbug

waffle

🧇

yap

verbalization

verbiage

verboseness

verbosity

yak

yammer

blatherskite

stuff and nonsense

talk nonsense

yabber

Irish bull

rattle away

prittle prattle

abracadabra

sunburstery

applesauce

banter

blah

blather

bunkum

bushwa

cobblers

crock

double talk

fiddle-faddle

fiddlesticks

fluff

folderol

fudge

garbage

🗑️

garrulousness

gibberish

gobbledygook

hogwash

jabber

jaw

loquacity

moonshine

mumble

mumbo jumbo

natter

pap

poppycock

rave

rigamarole

rigmarole

slipslop

talkativeness

tittle tattle

tootle

trash

tripe

trumpery

verbalism

Hyphenated as

twad‧dle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtwɒdəl/

Etymology

An alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.