Babble meaning

What does “babble” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“babble” is a noun and verb with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.

babble

utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
“The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention”
to talk foolishly
“The two women babbled and crooned at the baby”
Synonymsblather smatter blether blither
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
“babbling brooks”
Synonymsripple guggle burble bubble gurgle
divulge confidential information or secrets
“Be careful--his secretary talks”
Synonymsspill the beans let the cat out of the bag talk tattle blab peach sing babble out

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University