Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jabberwockies
noun
ˈja-bər-ˌwäk-ēz
Definition
Jabberwockies refers to creatures from Lewis Carroll’s poem ‘Jabberwocky’, typically depicted as fearsome monsters.
Examples
- The stories of jabberwockies are filled with imagination and creativity.
- Children often enjoy telling tales of jabberwockies and their adventures.
Meaning
In a broader sense, jabberwockies symbolize confusion or nonsensical language, drawing from the whimsical nature of the poem.
Synonyms
- monsters
- creatures
- fantastical beings
