Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drivel

noun / verb
/ˈdrɪv.əl/
Definition
Nonsense or meaningless talk.
Examples
  • He often fills conversations with drivel that nobody really cares about.
  • Stop the drivel and get to the point of your story!
Meaning
Drivel refers to silly or foolish talk and can also indicate a flow of saliva due to a lack of control.
Synonyms
  • babble
  • gibberish
  • balderdash
  • twaddle