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prattle

/'pr/&/t/-/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. idle or foolish and irrelevant talk

    noun.communication

    Synonyms blether chin music idle talk prate

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

    verb.communication

    Synonyms blab blabber chatter clack gabble gibber maunder palaver piffle prate tattle tittle-tattle twaddle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  3. To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to <i>prattle</i> treason.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

praterpratfallpraticpratincolepratinglypratiqueprattlementprattlerpraunuspravacholpravastatinpravity

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