ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Gabble', Synonyms of 'Gabble' & More on 'Gabble'

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, bavardage, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blather, blether, blethers, blubber, bombast, bull, bullshit, cackle, call, caquet, caqueterie, carol, caw, chat, chatter, cheep, chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chitter-chatter, chuck, clack, claptrap, clatter, cluck, cock-a-doodle-doo, coo, croak, cronk, crow, cuckoo, dither, double-talk, drivel, drone, droning, drool, drum, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee, flummery, folderol, fudge, fustian, gab, gaggle, galimatias, gammon, gas, gibber, gibbering, gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on, gobble, gobbledygook, gossip, guff, guggle, gush, haver, hocus-pocus, honk, hoo, hoot, hot air, humbug, idle talk, jabber, jargon, jaw, jibber, maunder, maundering, mere talk, mouth, mouthing, mumble, mumbling, mumbo jumbo, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering, narrishkeit, natter, niaiserie, nonsense, nonsense talk, pack of nonsense, palaver, patter, peep, piffle, pip, pipe, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle, quack, ramble on, rant, rattle, rattle on, reel off, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, roll, rubbish, run on, scold, sing, skimble-skamble, sob, speak incoherently, splutter, spout, spout off, sputter, squawk, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, susurrate, susurration, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, tittle-tattle, trash, trill, trumpery, twaddle, twattle, tweet, twiddle-twaddle, twit, twitter, vapor, vaporing, waffle, waffling, warble, whisper, whispering, whistle, yak, yakkety-yak

Dictionary Results for gabble:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

gabble
    n 1: rapid and indistinct speech [syn: jabber, jabbering,
         gabble]
    v 1: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
         [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-
         tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab,
         gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gabble \Gab"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gabbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Gabbling.] [Freq. of gab. See Gab, v. i.]
   1. To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to
      jabber. --Shak.
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   2. To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity; -- used of
      fowls as well as people; as, gabbling geese.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gabble \Gab"ble\, n.
   1. Loud or rapid talk without meaning.
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            Forthwith a hideous gabble rises loud
            Among the builders.                   --Milton.
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   2. Inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls.
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