Difference between Twaddle and Prate

What is the difference between Twaddle and Prate?

Twaddle as a noun is empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense. while Prate as a noun is talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaning loquacity.

Twaddle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense. A twaddler.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

Prate

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaning loquacity.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To talk much and to little purpose; to chatter; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly; to babble.

We hope you now know whether to use Twaddle or Prate in your sentence.

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