PATTERING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word pattering. (close relations)
Definition of PATTERING
Best Alternative Words for PATTERING
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pitter-patter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a series of rapid tapping sounds adverb • as of footsteps • describing a rhythmic beating verb • rain gently • make light, rapid and repeated sounds | ||||||||
babble | verbv | |||||||
noun • gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby verb • utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way • to talk foolishly • flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||||
babbling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby | ||||||||
burble | verbv | |||||||
verb • flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise | ||||||||
burbling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | ||||||||
chattering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine • the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) | ||||||||
gushing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • flowing profusely • uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm • extravagantly demonstrative | ||||||||
jabbering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • rapid and indistinct speech | ||||||||
murmuring | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone adjective satellite • making a low continuous indistinct sound | ||||||||
muttering | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | ||||||||
patter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) • a quick succession of light rapid sounds verb • rain gently • make light, rapid and repeated sounds | ||||||||
rambling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly • (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
rattling | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) adverb • used to give emphasis adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • quick and energetic | ||||||||
talking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an exchange of ideas via conversation | ||||||||
whispering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind • speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords adjective satellite • making a low continuous indistinct sound | ||||||||
blathering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • foolish gibberish verb • to talk foolishly | ||||||||
chatting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an informal conversation • birds having a chattering call • songbirds having a chattering call verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||||
clattering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement) verb • make a rattling sound | ||||||||
gibbering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • unintelligible talking verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • chatter inarticulately; of monkeys | ||||||||
gurgling | verbv | |||||||
noun • the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck verb • flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise • make sounds similar to gurgling water • drink from a flask with a gurgling sound • utter with a gurgling sound | ||||||||