I've had it with his nonsensical drivel.
Source: tatoeba (8680962)
Drivel
//dɹɪv.əl//
Synonyms for "drivel" (312 found)
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Closest matches (63)
Noun(38 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (93)
Related words (156)
Noun(88 words)
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6 entriesis a
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10 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
104 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- безсмислици noun (senseless talk)
- глупости noun (senseless talk)
- лиги noun (saliva, drool)
- слюнка noun (saliva, drool)
Catalan
2 entries- ximpleries noun (senseless talk)
- bavejar verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 胡扯 verb (to talk nonsense)
- 胡说 verb (to talk nonsense)
Czech
4 entries- cancy noun (senseless talk)
- sliny noun (saliva, drool)
- blábolit verb (to talk nonsense)
- slintat verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Dutch
4 entries- geneuzel noun (senseless talk)
- kwijl noun (saliva, drool)
- speeksel noun (saliva, drool)
- kwijlen verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Finnish
4 entries- hölynpöly noun (senseless talk)
- höpinä noun (senseless talk)
- höpöpuhe noun (senseless talk)
- höpötys noun (senseless talk)
French
4 entries- bave noun (saliva, drool)
- foutaise noun (senseless talk)
- baragouiner verb (to talk nonsense)
- baver verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Galician
4 entries- baballar verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
- babar verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
- babear verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
- babexar verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Georgian
4 entries- დორბლი noun (saliva, drool)
- ნერწყვი noun (saliva, drool)
- როშვა noun (senseless talk)
- სულელური ლაპარაკი noun (senseless talk)
German
4 entries- Blödsinn noun (senseless talk)
- Faselei noun (senseless talk)
- Gefasel noun (senseless talk)
- Geifer noun (saliva, drool)
Greek
4 entries- αερολογίες noun (senseless talk)
- σάλιο noun (saliva, drool)
- αερολογώ verb (to talk nonsense)
- βγάζω σάλια verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Hindi
1 entries- लार noun (saliva, drool)
Italian
4 entries- ciancia noun (senseless talk)
- corbelleria noun (senseless talk)
- sproloquio noun (senseless talk)
- vaniloquio noun (senseless talk)
Māori
4 entries- kutukutuahi noun (senseless talk)
- ngutungutuahi noun (senseless talk)
- hāwareware verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
- kutukutuahi verb (to talk nonsense)
Polish
3 entries- bełkot noun (senseless talk)
- bajać verb (to talk nonsense)
- bajdurzyć verb (to talk nonsense)
Portuguese
4 entries- baba noun (saliva, drool)
- besteira noun (senseless talk)
- bobagem noun (senseless talk)
- babar verb (to have saliva drip from the mouth)
Russian
4 entries- бессмы́слица noun (senseless talk)
- вздор noun (senseless talk)
- ерунда́ noun (senseless talk)
- слюна́ noun (saliva, drool)
Spanish
4 entries- babosadas noun (senseless talk)
- chorradas noun (senseless talk)
- estupideces noun (senseless talk)
- leseras noun (senseless talk)
Swedish
4 entries- dravel noun (senseless talk)
- dregel noun (saliva, drool)
- drägel noun (saliva, drool)
- dravla verb (to talk nonsense)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
Such drivel. And to top it off, you believe her?
Source: tatoeba (8680963)
I've read his pamphlet, and furthermore, I've concluded that it's nothing but drivel.
Source: tatoeba (8680967)
I actually have no desire at all to listen to your drivel.
Source: tatoeba (9305397)
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