drivelled
Talked utter gibberish
Drivelled is the past tense of drivel, meaning to let saliva flow from the mouth or to talk nonsense.
The spelling with double L is British; Americans write driveled.
He drivelled on about conspiracy theories for an hour.
The word suggests speech that's foolish, pointless, or incoherent—verbal drool.
Indistinctly articulated
- garbledConfused and unintelligible
- muddledIn a confused state
- disjointedLacking orderly sequence
- ramblingLong-winded and unfocused
confused · unintelligible · inarticulate · jumbled · senseless · meaningless · incomprehensible · addled
slurred
Indistinctly articulated
- garbledConfused and unintelligible
- muddledIn a confused state
- disjointedLacking orderly sequence
rambling · confused · unintelligible · inarticulate · jumbled · senseless · meaningless · incomprehensible · addled · befuddled
balderdash
Senseless talk or writing
- claptrapInsincere, pretentious language
- codswallopBritish term for nonsense
- hogwashFoolish or untrue talk
twaddle · gibberish · rubbish · bunk · poppycock · malarkey · tommyrot · foolishness · absurdity · tripe
prattle
Trivial, prolonged speech
- blatherFoolish, pointless chatter
- rambleMove or speak without direction
- jabberTalk rapidly, incoherently
yammer · maunder · gabble · chatter · mumble · patter · waffle · natter · burble · twitter
drivelledreasoned
Derived through careful thought
made sense · orated · articulated · discoursed · expounded
drivelledorated
Gave a formal address
declaimed · delivered · proclaimed · speechified · thundered
drivelledreasoned
Derived through careful thought
philosophized · deliberated · theorized · analyzed · explicated