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blithering

/ (ˈblɪðərɪnɡ) /
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adjective

talking foolishly; jabbering
informal stupid; foolishyou blithering idiot

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Word Origin for blithering

C19: variant of blather + -ing ²

Words nearby blithering

blistery, B.Lit., blite, blithe, blithely, blithering, blithesome, B.Litt., blitz, blitzed, blitzkrieg
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Words related to blithering

prattling, gabbling, blathering, chitchatting, gibbering, blabbering, driveling, jabbering

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