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BLITHERING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blithering mean?
• BLITHERING (adjective)
The adjective BLITHERING has 1 sense:
1. talking idly or incoherently
Familiarity information: BLITHERING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Talking idly or incoherently
Synonyms:
babbling; blathering; blithering; jabbering
Context examples:
blithering (or blathering) idiot / jabbering children / gabbling housewives / a babbling hospital inmate
Similar:
voluble (marked by a ready flow of speech)
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