HOGWASH Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word hogwash. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| nonsense | nounn | |||||
noun • a message that seems to convey no meaning • ornamental objects of no great value adjective satellite • having no intelligible meaning | ||||||
| balderdash | nounn | |||||
noun • trivial nonsense | ||||||
| claptrap | nounn | |||||
noun • pompous or pretentious talk or writing | ||||||
| malarkey | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk | ||||||
| poppycock | nounn | |||||
noun • senseless talk | ||||||
| tomfoolery | nounn | |||||
noun • foolish or senseless behavior | ||||||
| twaddle | nounn | |||||
noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| slop | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk • deep soft mud in water or slush • (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand • (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink • writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental verb • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container • walk through mud or mire • ladle clumsily • feed pigs | ||||||
| slops | nounn | |||||
noun • wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk • cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain) | ||||||
| swill | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk verb • feed pigs • drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink) | ||||||
| buncombe | nounn | |||||
noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | ||||||
| bunk | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a long trough for feeding cattle • a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers • a rough bed (as at a campsite) • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) • a message that seems to convey no meaning • beds built one above the other verb • avoid paying • provide with a bunk • flee; take to one's heels; cut and run | ||||||
| bunkum | nounn | |||||
noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | ||||||
| guff | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | ||||||
| rot | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) verb • break down • become physically weaker | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For HOGWASH
Alternatives for NONSENSE
- bunk
- balderdash
- baloney
- blarney
- blather
- bunkum
- claptrap
- codswallop
- drivel
- fiddle-faddle
- flimflam
- gibberish
- gobbledygook
- hooey
- humbug
- malarkey
- piffle
- poppycock
- tomfoolery
- twaddle
- absurdity
- belittle
- contradiction
- dismiss
- dwarf
- falderol
- falsehood
- folderal
- frill
- gimcrack
- gimcrackery
- hokum
- lie
- meaninglessness
- nonsensical
- nonsensicality
- silliness
- stupidity
- tosh
- trumpery
- unreasoning
- untruth