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blather

[blath-er] / ˈblæð ər /
NOUN
foolish talk
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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But the administration’s blather about a focus on violent offenders led to huge demonstrations in greater Los Angeles beginning in June, and the cause continues to draw people into the streets.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2025

"All this blather about Mr Adams being a member of the army council is not something you have to decide," he told the jury.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

Since my time was wasted listening to two of the most hated people in America blather at each other, allow me to help you preserve yours.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2023

Within moments of their meeting in 1950 in New York City, he bursts suavely into song — some presumptuous romantic blather about the two of them together under “a chapel of stars.”

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2023

“And I don’t want to hear you blather on about another case, Aunt Kitty—all right, Aunt Kate! But it’s time you do the listening to me for a change. No interruptions.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan