Associations to the word «Prate»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PRATE, noun. Talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaning loquacity.
PRATE, verb. To talk much and to little purpose; to chatter; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly; to babble.
Dictionary definition
PRATE, noun. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
PRATE, verb. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.