Meaning of word salad | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A nonsensical assemblage of words, typical of schizophrenia, Wernicke's aphasia, and some other mental disorders.
   uncountable, usually
2. Meaningless text generated by a computer.
   uncountable, usually
3. An intentionally nonsensical and voluminous statement.
   uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“All of his other verbal offerings were continuous word-salad—a mixture of made-up sounds, syllables, words, and incomplete phrases.”

“Results will be shown for recognition, prediction, and separation of regular input from word salad (random sequences of words).”

“Chris Wallace asked @GovAbbott why he didn't complain⟳ about migrant abuse when Trump was President and he launched into word salad, with no real answer⟳.”

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