All drivel synonyms
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D d noun drivel
- babble — If someone babbles, they talk in a confused or excited way.
- blather — If someone is blathering on about something, they are talking for a long time about something that you consider boring or unimportant.
- gibberish — meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing.
- tripe — the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- nonsense — words or language having little or no sense or meaning.
- hogwash — refuse given to hogs; swill.
- gobbledygook — language characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand: the gobbledegook of government reports.
- jabber — rapid, indistinct, or nonsensical talk; gibberish.
- bunk — A bunk is a bed that is fixed to a wall, especially in a ship or caravan.
- hooey — silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk: That's a lot of hooey and you know it!
- poppycock — nonsense; bosh.
- rubbish — worthless, unwanted material that is rejected or thrown out; debris; litter; trash.
- balderdash — If you say that something that has been said or written is balderdash, you think it is completely untrue or very stupid.
- rot — to undergo decomposition; decay.
- twaddle — trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious talk or writing.
- prating — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
- greek — of or relating to Greece, the Greeks, or their language.
- hokum — out-and-out nonsense; bunkum.
- bunkum — If you say that something that has been said or written is bunkum, you mean that you think it is completely untrue or very stupid.
- malarkey — speech or writing designed to obscure, mislead, or impress; bunkum: The claims were just a lot of malarkey.
- double-talk — speech using nonsense syllables along with words in a rapid patter.
verb drivel
- prate — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
- ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- blabber — a person who blabs
- waffle — waffling language.
- prattle — to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
- gabble — to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
- gab — to talk or chat idly; chatter.
- salivate — to produce saliva.
- dribble — to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle.
- slobber — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- slaver — saliva coming from the mouth.
- drool — to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
interjection drivel
- bosh — empty or meaningless talk or opinions; nonsense