Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gibbering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables: gib-ber-ing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gibber

adj

Prone to meaningless vocalization, especially excited and confused utterances, like a beast or monster.

noun

Manic, meaningless speech; babble.

Inflected Forms

jibbering (alternative) more gibbering (comparative) most gibbering (superlative) gibberings (plural)

Derived Forms

gibberingly

Questions

What does gibbering mean?: present participle and gerund of gibber

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