Twaddle Definition

twŏdl
twaddled, twaddles, twaddling
verb
twaddling
To talk foolishly; prate.
American Heritage
To talk or write in a foolish or senseless manner; prattle.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
Foolish, empty talk or writing; nonsense.
Webster's New World

A twaddler.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Twaddle

Noun

Singular:
twaddle
Plural:
twaddles

Origin of Twaddle

  • Probably variant of dialectal twattle perhaps alteration of tattle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • 1782, by alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.

    From Wiktionary

Twaddle Sentence Examples

  • As for sympathy for the landlords, i've never heard such twaddle in all my life.

  • How someone who can spout such twaddle gets to be in a position of power baffles me.

  • Do n't sully your good work on them by comparing them to this irrelevant twaddle.

  • Even the beleaguered Alan Milburn doesnât believe that twaddle anymore, and probably neither does our great leader himself.

  • Really it's a load of old gangster twaddle with a flashy gloss.

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Words Starting With

TTWTWA

Words Ending With

ELEDLE

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