Definition of babbling Babbling

/bæˈbʌlɪŋ/ - [babuling] - bab•bling

We found 7 definitions of babbling from 5 different sources.

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What does babbling mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

babbling - gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
  babble, lallation
  gibber, gibberish unintelligible talking
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • babbling (Noun)
    A stage in child language acquisition , during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words.
  • babbling (Noun)
    Sounds produced by infant during the babbling period.
  • babbling (Verb)
    Present participle of babble.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • babbling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Babble

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • babbling
    The sound made by shallow rivers flowing over stony beds.

Part of speech

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  • babbling, verb, gerund of babble (infinitive).
  • babbling, noun, singular of babblings.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

babbling in sign language
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