noun: 1. Speech that’s a mix of actual words and gibberish. 2. Evasive or ambiguous language meant to deceive or confuse. verb: To engage in double-talk or to try to persuade with it.
double-talk
More Stories Like These
In Today's Word
voidance
Definition: (noun) The act of removing the contents of something. Synonyms: emptying, evacuation. Usage: The voidance of one's …
In Today's Word
quittance
Definition: (noun) Payment of a debt or obligation. Synonyms: repayment. Usage: I should have flung at him a …
In Today's Word
anchorite
Definition: (noun) A person who has retired into seclusion for religious reasons. Synonyms: hermit. Usage: He lived in …
In Today's Word
reprove
Definition: (verb) To speak disapprovingly to (a person); rebuke or scold. Synonyms: admonish. Usage: He reproved the child …
In Today's Word
actuate
Definition: (verb) To motivate or incite into action. Synonyms: incite, motivate, prompt, propel, move. Usage: She hoped he …
In Today's Word
steadfast
Definition: (adjective) Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable. Synonyms: unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering, firm, steady, stiff. …
In Today's Word
absolutism
Definition: (noun) A form of government in which all power is vested in a single ruler or other …
In Today's Word
immerse
Definition: (verb) Devote (oneself) fully to. Synonyms: engross, engulf, steep, soak up, absorb, plunge. Usage: I swear I …
In Today's Word
cockloft
noun: A small loft just below the roof.
In Today's Word
embroil
Definition: (verb) Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. Synonyms: drag in, sweep up, …