flummery

  • 111adulation — n. Flattery, cajolery, honeyed words, flummery, excessive praise, extravagant compliment, fulsome praise, over laudation, blandishment, blandiloquence, fawning, sycophancy, incense …

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  • 112balderdash — n. Verbiage, rodomontade, gasconade, rant, bombast, fustian, froth, palaver, twaddle, chatter, trash, stuff, bosh, platitude, flummery, fudge, jargon, nonsense, prate, prating, senseless prate, jabber, gibberish, gibble gabble, gabble, drivel,… …

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  • 113frippery — n. 1. Old clothes, cast off dresses. 2. Trumpery, second hand finery. 3. Trifling, trifles, stuff, nonsense, fribbling. See flummery …

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  • 114frivolity — n. Levity, puerility, trifling, triviality, frivolousness, folly, fribbling, frippery, flummery …

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  • 115jargon — n. 1. Gabble, gibberish, rigmarole, non sense, balderdash, twaddle, palaver, flummery, moonshine, wishwash, trash, stuff, unintelligible talk. 2. Slang, cant. 3. Confusion, disorder, jumble, chaos, disarray …

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  • 116moonshine — n. 1. Moonlight. 2. Nonsense, trash, stuff, twaddle, fudge, flummery, balderdash, pretence, fiction, empty show, fustian, vanity …

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  • 117palaver — n. 1. Twaddle, chatter, balderdash, rigmarole, gibberish, stuff, trash, fudge, nonsense, platitude, moonshine, wish wash, flummery, jargon, senseless prate, frothy discourse, idle talk. 2. Talk, conversation, conference, colloquy …

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  • 118platitude — n. 1. Insipidity, flatness, dulness, mawkishness. 2. Truism, trite remark. 3. Twaddle, verbiage, palaver, trash, chatter, stuff, fudge, nonsense, moonshine, flummery, wish wash, balderdash, jargon, senseless prate, frothy discourse, idle talk …

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  • 119rigmarole — n. Nonsense, jargon, gibberish, verbiage, trash, balderdash, twaddle, palaver, flummery, foolish talk …

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  • 120sowens — n. pl. [Scotch.] [Written also Sowins, Sewings, and Sowans.] Porridge (made of the dust of oatmeal), flummery …

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