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gabble

12 synonyms and 1 antonym for gabble, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Verb — To speak quickly and carelessly, often without making much sense.

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Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

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Etymology

Formed from gab and the suffix -le. It is cognate with Saterland Frisian gabbelje (‘to mock’), Dutch gabbelen (‘to chatter, babble’) and German Low German gabbeln (‘to mock’).

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