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twaddle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh |
| Type of | nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk, hokum, meaninglessness |
Examples of twaddle
twaddle
Pretentious twaddle from people who do not contribute an iota to the community.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pretentious twaddle hasn't started just recently or because of Mr Murdoch.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sentimental twaddle by the international liberal media is too lame for words.
From the economist.com
The bit about emitting radiation when you're not talking is mostly twaddle, though.
From the scienceblogs.com
I suspect it is the latter, because your post is typical British illogical twaddle.
From the guardian.co.uk
They come up with the usual twaddle to explain why they are going to strike.
From the dailymail.co.uk
The twaddle of forex rates to prove the euro's health by many cifers denies reality.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yes, because the rightist twaddle of state supported capitalism is so great.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sir Humphrey would be proud of the DPP in putting to gether such santimonious twaddle.
From the canberratimes.com.au
- Baloney: pretentious or silly talk or writing
- Chatter: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- As a common noun, '''''' means "idle talk, nonsense".
- (Twaddles) Babbling (also called baby talk or twaddling) is a stage in child and a state in language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words. ...
- Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish; A twaddler; To talk or write nonsense; to prattle
- Perplexity, confusion, or uninteresting talk.
- Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2010 2:45 pm
