Definition of Babbling
Babbling
Bab·bling


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
Talking excessively and pointlessly, often in a foolish or childish way.

e.g. The tourists were annoyed by the babbling of the loudmouthed guide.

(adjective)
talking or chatting rapidly and foolishly or excitedly;

e.g. The noise of babbling children filled the hallways on the first day of school.

(noun)
the continuous murmur of flowing water;

e.g. The gentle babbling of the river was rather calming.

(adjective)
(of flowing water) making a continuous murmur;

e.g. We went swimming in the gently babbling river.



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