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gibbering


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of making incomprehensible sounds or utterances.

  • Noun

    Nonsensical speech or babble.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with gibbering
nibbling , ribbing , gobbling , mumbling
Homonyms
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  1. Gibber (English) : To make incomprehensible sounds or utterances

  2. Gibberish (English) : Nonsensical speech or babble


Homophones
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  1. Gibbering (English) : Nonsensical speech or babble

  2. Gibber (English) : To make incomprehensible sounds or utterances


Variants
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gibber , gibbered , gibbering , gibbers
Forms
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gibbers, gibbered, gibbering


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to mutter' or 'to mumble' in Old English. The modern meaning of 'gibbering' as nonsensical speech likely developed from the sound of incoherent speech.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'gibbering' is also used in the medical field to describe the speech patterns of some individuals with certain neurological conditions.

  2. In some cultures, 'gibbering' is believed to be a sign of possession by spirits or other supernatural entities.

  3. The word 'gibbering' is sometimes used as a verb to describe the act of making fun of or teasing someone.


Related Concepts
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  1. Babbling: The continuous production of sounds or words without clear meaning or purpose.

  2. Nonsense: Something that is meaningless, irrational, or absurd.


Culture
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Gibbering has been used in various forms of literature and art to depict madness, insanity, or the supernatural. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, Lady Macbeth uses the phrase 'gibbering and most desperate' to describe the state of mind of the guilty.

How to Memorize "gibbering"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person making incomprehensible sounds or utterances, perhaps with their mouth open wide and their eyes wide, as if they are trying to communicate but making no sense.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gibbering' with 'nonsense' or 'babble' to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Gibbering Geese' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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