Twaddle: meaning, definitions and examples

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twaddle

 

[ หˆtwษ’d(ษ™)l ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

waste of time

Silly, trivial, or idle talk or chatter. Twaddle is often considered to be meaningless or nonsensical conversation.

Synonyms

balderdash, drivel, gibberish, nonsense

Examples of usage

  • He dismissed the discussion as mere twaddle.
  • She was tired of listening to his twaddle about conspiracy theories.
  • Don't fill your mind with twaddle, focus on more important matters.

Translations

Translations of the word "twaddle" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น disparate

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเค•เคตเคพเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Geschwรคtz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ omong kosong

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝั–ัะตะฝั–ั‚ะฝะธั†ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brednie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใŸใ‚ใ”ใจ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท balivernes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ disparates

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท saรงmalฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—ˆํŠผ์†Œ๋ฆฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฑุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ blรกbol

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tรกra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ƒก่ฏด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neumnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bull

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐา“ั‹ะฝะฐัั‹ะท ัำฉะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒซแƒ แƒแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boลŸboฤŸazlฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ disparates

Etymology

The word 'twaddle' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the Middle English word 'twedel', meaning to twirl or spin around. Over time, it evolved to refer to idle or nonsensical talk. The term has been used to dismiss trivial or meaningless conversation, often associated with wasting time on unimportant matters.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,185 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.