Opposite of spoken or written words that are absurd or meaningless
Opposite of bland fluent talk indulged in to avoid addressing a difficult subject or situation directly
Opposite of high-sounding language with little meaning, used to impress people
Opposite of worthless or insubstantial talk, ideas, or activities
Opposite of something said to cause amusement or laughter
“A slight smile interrupted the seriousness of his face, or perhaps, accentuated its solemnity.”
Opposite of foolish, excited, or confused talk
“In his poems and translations, he established a poetic diction appropriate to the heroic couplet.”
Opposite of the quality of being incoherent or inarticulate in expression
Opposite of playful misbehavior, especially on the part of children
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