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Empty Talk

Definition: Empty Talk

Empty Talk

Noun

1. Loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Empty Talk

Synonyms: empty words (n), hot air (n), palaver (n), rhetoric (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Empty Talk

English words defined with "empty talk": empty wordshot airpalaver, Prittle-prattle, Psilologyrhetoric. (references)

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Modern Translation: Empty Talk

Language Translations for "empty talk"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏كلام فارغ (balderdash, bosh, bunk, drivel, fiddle-faddle, idle talk, nonsense, poppycock, prattle, twaddle). (various references)

   

Czech

  

mlácení prázdné slámy. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

joutava jaaritus (idle chatter). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

celoteh (gibber). (various references)

   

Manx

  

raalish (twaddle). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emptyay alktay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Empty Talk

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-k-l-m-p-t-t-y"

-3 letters: lyttae, tamely.

-4 letters: ample, amply, aptly, empty, etyma, kelpy, kempt, latke, latte, leaky, leapt, lepta, lytta, malty, maple, matey, matte, mealy, meaty, metal, palet, palmy, patly, patty, peaky, peaty, petal, petty, plate, platy, pleat, talky, tempt, tepal, typal.

-5 letters: alky, alme, amyl, elmy, kale, kame, kelp, kemp, kept, kyat, kyte, lake, laky, lame.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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