Chatter and Sputter

Chatter

Chatter verb - To speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly.
Usage example: the parrot chatters all day

Sputter and chatter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sputter" instead the word "Chatter" as a verb or a noun.

Sputter

Sputter verb - To speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly.
Usage example: she was so shocked that, for a moment, all she could do was sputter
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Synonyms for Sputter

Chatter and sputter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chatter" instead the word "Sputter" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sputtered, sputtering
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