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Synonyms and antonyms of To talk in a way that is difficult to understand in British Thesaurus

To talk in a way that is difficult to understand

mumble (verb)

to say something in a way that is not loud or clear enough so that your words are difficult to understand

babble (verb)

to speak quickly in a way that other people cannot understand easily

gibber (verb)

to speak in a way that is hard to understand because you are ill, cold, or frightened

slur (verb)

to speak without pronouncing the words clearly or separately, for example because you are very tired or drunk

waffle (verb)

American to avoid making a decision or stating a clear opinion when you speak or write

bumble (verb)

to speak in a confused way that is difficult to understand

burble (verb)

to talk fast about something for a long time, especially in a way that annoys people because they cannot understand what you are saying

equivocate (verb)

formal to avoid making a clear statement by saying something that has more than one possible meaning

gabble (verb)

informal to speak or say something very quickly and without making your meaning clear, usually because you are nervous or excited

jabber (verb)

to talk very quickly and with a lot of enthusiasm, especially in a way that is not sensible or that is difficult to understand

sputter (verb)

to speak or say something in a confused way, often while taking short quick breaths, for example because you are shocked or angry