Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prate
verb
/preɪt/
Definition
To talk excessively and pointlessly; to chatter.
Examples
- She continued to prate about her vacation plans for hours.
- He could prate endlessly about his favorite television shows.
- Instead of getting to the point, he just prated on and on.
Meaning
Prate refers to the act of talking a lot without saying anything of significance, often in a trivial or foolish manner.
Synonyms
- Chatter
- Babble
- Ramble
- Talk