1. Statements or beliefs that are untrue or make no sense
   "He dismissed the conspiracy theory as pure drivel";
   - bunk [informal], bunkum [informal], buncombe [informal], guff [informal], rot [informal], hogwash [informal], flapdoodle [N. Amer, informal], Irish bull [slang], rhubarb [Brit, informal], bilge [informal], junk [informal], bull [slang], nonsense, jive [N. Amer, informal], bushwah [N. Amer, informal], bushwa [N. Amer, informal], folderol, rubbish [informal], tripe [informal], trumpery [archaic], trash [informal], wish-wash [informal], applesauce [N. Amer, informal], codswallop [Brit, informal], falderal, garbage
    
2. Saliva spilling from the mouth
   "The baby's drivel stained his bib";
   - drool, dribble, slobber

1. Let saliva flow from the mouth
   - drool, slabber [dialect], slaver, slobber, dribble

Derived forms: driveled, driveling, drivelling, drivelled, drivels

Type of: content, message, saliva, salivate, spit, spittle, subject matter, substance

Encyclopedia: Drivel