blither
verb
informalmainlyUKuk/ˈblɪð.ər/us/ˈblɪð.ɚ/[I](alsoblither on)
totalka lot in a way that does not have muchmeaningand is not veryinteresting:
Tina's always blithering about herdog.
I do have atendencyto blither on when I'mnervous.
Synonym
blather
[T]
to say something that does not have muchmeaning:
She blithered something that wassupposedto bereassuring, andleft.
See also
blithering idiot
- They all blither about how different it's all going to be.
- He just blithered his way through themeeting.
- "Ithoughtyou'd beupstairshaving arest," he blithered,tryingtocoverhisembarrassment.
Nonsense
- babble
- balderdash
- balls
- baloney
- bilge
- blah
- blather
- blithering
- double-talk
- doublespeak
- drivel
- eyewash
- flapdoodle
- garbage
- moonshine
- mumbo jumbo
- nonsense
- nonsensical
- piffle
- rhubarb
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blither
noun[U]
informaluk/ˈblɪð.ər/us/ˈblɪð.ɚ/a lot oftalkthat does not have muchmeaning:
He gave them somevagueblither aboutchange.
Synonym
blather
- To mysurprise, theyseemedsatisfiedwith my blither.
- Ignore the blither andtrytounderstandwhat's really going on.
Nonsense
- babble
- balderdash
- balls
- baloney
- bilge
- blah
- blather
- blithering
- double-talk
- doublespeak
- drivel
- eyewash
- flapdoodle
- garbage
- moonshine
- mumbo jumbo
- nonsense
- nonsensical
- piffle
- rhubarb
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Ways of talking