chatterationn.
/tʃatəˈreɪʃən/ humorous. Systematic or pretentious chattering.
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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chattering
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ganglinga1387
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cackling1530
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gaggling1548
clicketing1575
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clacking1594
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blattering1604
snuttering1693
futileness1727
rattling1753
gabbering1798
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yaffing1815
deblateration1817
tattlement1837
nattering1859
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chatteration1862
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waffling1958
motormouthing1981
1862 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) II. vi. 318 Carlyle taxes one's patience by wilful chatteration with the pen.
1879 Tinsley's Mag. 24 323 The noisy din, and general chatteration.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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