Definition of babble
Verbs
utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
to talk foolishly
"The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
divulge confidential information or secrets
- Synonyms:
- babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle
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spill
reveal information
- Antonyms:
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keep quiet
refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information
- keep one's mouth shut, shut one's mouth
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Vocabulary Lists for babble
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Comprehensive vocabulary list for George Orwell's...
- newspeak
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- Big Brother
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 8-15 »(708 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
- premeditate
- symbolising
- abase
- discern
- endue
Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Intro + Chapters 1-7 »(650 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
- embroider
- imbue
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- decapitate
- scaffold
Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 16-24 »(619 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
- estranged
- scaffold
- gesticulate
- pillory
- stigma
George Orwell's "1984" Part 1 »(312 words)
Vocabulary study list for George Orwell's "1984" (Part...
- alterable
- garble
- abbreviate
- indoctrinate
- collate
William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" Chapters 7-12 »(172 words)
Vocabulary study list for William Golding's "Lord of...
- ensconce
- refocus
- uncommunicative
- identifiable
- illusive
Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 1-10 »(164 words)
Vocabulary study list for Harper Lee's "To Kill a...
- nauseate
- asinine
- delete
- douse
- crumple
John Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" Chapters 17-20 »(113 words)
Vocabulary study list for John Steinbeck's "Grapes of...
- feral
- crumple
- epaulet
- protrude
- inevitability

