Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ramble-on

verb
ˈræm.bəl ɒn
Definition
To talk or write in a lengthy and wandering manner without a clear focus.
Examples
  • During dinner, he tends to ramble-on about his day without really saying much.
  • She rambled-on for hours about her vacation, losing her audience’s interest.
Meaning
Ramble-on refers to a way of speaking or writing that is often pointless and meandering. It typically involves going off on tangents and not sticking to the main topic.
Synonyms
  • drone on
  • go on
  • talk in circles