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twaddle
Overview of noun twaddle
The noun twaddle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle -- (pretentious or silly talk or writing)
Overview of verb twaddle
The verb twaddle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble -- (speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
=> nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun twaddle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
=> nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
Antonyms of noun twaddle
Member Holonyms of noun twaddle
Substance Holonyms of noun twaddle
Part Holonyms of noun twaddle
Member Meronyms of noun twaddle
Substance Meronyms of noun twaddle
Part Meronyms of noun twaddle
Meronyms of noun twaddle
Holonyms of noun twaddle
Attributes of noun twaddle
Derived Forms of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
RELATED TO>(verb) twaddle#1
=> chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
Domain of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
USAGE>(noun) slang#2, cant#3, jargon#1, lingo#1, argot#1, patois#1, vernacular#1
Domain Terms of noun twaddle
Familiarity of noun twaddle
twaddle used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
> nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
=> absurdity, absurdness, ridiculousness
=> amphigory, nonsense verse
=> balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle
=> buzzword, cant
=> cobblers
=> crock
=> fa la, fal la
=> gibberish, gibber
=> incoherence, incoherency, unintelligibility
=> jabberwocky
=> mummery, flummery
=> palaver, hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoric
=> rigmarole, rigamarole
=> shmegegge, schmegegge
=> stuff, stuff and nonsense, hooey, poppycock
=> baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
Meronyms of noun twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Holonyms of noun twaddle
Grep of noun twaddle
twaddle
twaddler
Antonyms of verb twaddle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> babble, blather, smatter, blether, blither
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
'Cause To' of verb twaddle
Derived Forms of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
RELATED TO>(noun) twaddler#1
=> twaddler
RELATED TO>(noun) twaddle#1
=> baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle
Domain of verb twaddle
Domain Terms of verb twaddle
Familiarity of verb twaddle
twaddle used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb twaddle
1 sense of twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> read
=> vocalize, vocalise, phonate
=> troll
=> begin
=> lip off, shoot one's mouth off
=> shout
=> whisper
=> peep
=> speak up
=> snap, snarl
=> enthuse
=> speak in tongues
=> swallow
=> verbalize, verbalise
=> whiff
=> talk of, talk about
=> blubber, blubber out
=> drone, drone on
=> bumble, stutter, stammer, falter
=> rasp
=> blurt out, blurt, blunder out, blunder, ejaculate
=> tone, inflect, modulate
=> deliver, present
=> generalize, generalise
=> chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> chatter
=> yack, jaw, yack away, rattle on, yap away
=> open up
=> snivel, whine
=> murmur
=> mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate
=> slur
=> bark
=> bay
=> rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
=> hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate
=> cackle
=> babble
=> tone, chant, intone
=> gulp
=> sing
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb twaddle
Sense 1
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
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Grep of verb twaddle
twaddle
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