drivels
Talks utter rubbish
Drivels is the third-person singular of drivel, meaning to talk nonsense or let saliva dribble from the mouth.
The nonsense sense dominates: He drivels on about conspiracy theories.
The word suggests not just foolishness but tedious, uncontrolled foolishness—speech that flows without thought or restraint.
babbles
Talks incoherently or excessively
gibberish · incoherence · jabbers · natters · twaddle · balderdash · hogwash · rubbish · gabbles · chatters
drools
Lets saliva flow out
- slobbersLets saliva escape uncontrollably
- dribblesBounces or trickles slowly
- salivatesSecretes mouth moisture
spittle · slaver · froths · oozes · trickles · seeps · mouth · chin · bib · teething
drivelsarticulates
Expresses in words
reasons · makes sense · expounds · explains · explicates
drivelsorates
Speaks formally, publicly
declaims · pronounces · holds forth · lectures · sermonizes
drivel, driveling, driveler, drivelled, drivelling, driveled