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  • present participle of babble.
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babbling

[bab-ling] / ˈbæb lɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
murmuring
Synonyms


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In the book, most homes have parlor walls with huge video screens that broadcast streams of babbling commentary for both entertainment and manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Fortunately, almost as soon as Dek lands on Genna, a planet of murderous flora, to bag his Kalisk, he runs into a babbling half-robot missing her legs who makes the movie much more compelling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025

Haden Pentecost, 41, was working on a flight from California to London when he started to become agitated and was described as "sweating" and "babbling".

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025

That is not to say it would have been particularly shrewd for the president to have wandered into the Rose Garden and started babbling about what a “very fine person” Luigi Mangione is.

From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2025

She’s probably just babbling, but maybe she’s started to say a few words.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy


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