Synonyms for jabberwocky
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : jab-er-wok-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒæb ərˌwɒk i |
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Définition of jabberwocky
Origin :- 1872, nonsense word (perhaps based on jabber) coined by Lewis Carroll, for the poem of the same name, which he published in "Through the Looking-Glass." The poem is about a fabulous beast called the Jabberwock.
- noun babble
- noun gibberish
- I heard somebody say "Sh," but she started in her toothless Jabberwocky.
- Extract from : « The Red Rugs of Tarsus » by Helen Davenport Gibbons
- A setting of Lewis Carroll's immortal "Jabberwocky" shows much rich humor of the college glee-club sort.
- Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
- After that some Indians came on the scene of action, fierce red men of the forest, and their language was decidedly Jabberwocky.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old New York » by Amanda Millie Douglas
Antonyms for jabberwocky
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