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  • present participle of babble.
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babbling

[bab-ling] / ˈbæb lɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
murmuring
Synonyms


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The phrase echoed the one I had spoken years earlier to a babbling toddler in a Baltimore church.

From Slate Mar. 29, 2026

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

Today, he can barely get out a sentence without babbling.

From Salon Jul. 17, 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

One evening I started babbling in baby talk.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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