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Definition: Rattle On |
Rattle OnVerb1. Talk incessantly and tiresomely. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Rattle OnSynonyms: jaw (v), yack (v), yack away (v), yap away (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Loquacity | Verb: be loquacious; Adjective: talk glibly, pour forth, patter; prate, palaver, prose, chatter, prattle, clack, jabber, jaw; blather, blatter, blether; rattle, rattle on; twaddle, babble, gabble; outtalk; talk oneself out of breath, talk oneself hoarse; expatiate; (speak at length); gossip; (converse); din in the ears; (repeat); talk at random, talk nonsense; be hoarse with talking. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Yes we do. We found your Richard Nixon rattle on the floor next to the evidence (Family Ties; writing credit: Marissa Garrido; Raimundo Lopes) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "rattle on"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
French | jacasser, ennuyer. (various references) | |
German | quasseln (babble, blather, blether, gab, gabble, jabber, jabber away, jaw, natter, rabbit on, yackety-yak, yak). (various references) | |
Hungarian | tovább karattyol (to rattle on), tovább fecseg (to rattle on). (various references) | |
Italian | blaterare (blether, chatter, jabber). (various references) | |
Manx | roie roish (sweep along). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | attleray onay.(various references) | |
Spanish | seguir parloteando (rattle away). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | відтарабанити (rattle off). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: tolerant. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-n-o-r-t-t" | |
-2 letters: antler, atoner, attorn, etalon, latent, latten, latter, learnt, loaner, natter, notate, ornate, ratten, rattle, ratton, reloan, rental, rotate, rotten, talent, tolane, tonlet, torten. | |
-3 letters: alert, alone, alter, anole, antre, artel, atone, enrol, laten, later, latte, leant, learn, lento, loner, loran, lotte, nerol, notal, noter, oaten, oater, orate, ottar, otter, ratel, renal, rotte. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-n-o-r-t-t" | |
+1 letter: natrolite, outlearnt. | |
+2 letters: alteration, alternator, intolerant, literation, natrolites, sandlotter, tetragonal, tolerantly, tolerating, toleration, torrential, ventilator. | |
+3 letters: alterations, altercation, alternation, alternators, battlefront, contractile, elutriation, fortunately, intercostal, interpolate, literations, nonliterate, orientalist, protoplanet, reallotting, reluctation, retaliation, sandlotters, tolerations, translocate, ventilators, ventilatory. | |
+4 letters: acetonitrile, adulteration, alliteration, altercations, alternations, antielectron, battlefronts, battleground, coelenterate, congratulate, contemplator, contractible, contrastable, counterblast, elutriations, enterostomal, exorbitantly, frontalities, intercoastal, intercostals, interorbital, interpolated, interpolates, interpolator, intolerantly, laterization, metropolitan, nonliterates, obliterating, obliteration, orientalists, preallotting, protonematal, protoplanets, reluctations, repetitional, replantation, reputational, retaliations, reticulation, retinotectal, stenothermal, sternocostal, tetragonally, torrentially, translocated, translocates, trochanteral, ultramontane, ultraviolent. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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