What is another word for claptrap?
266 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ klˈaptɹap], [ klˈaptɹap], [ k_l_ˈa_p_t_ɹ_a_p]Table of Contents
Similar words for claptrap:- balderdash (noun)
- blah (noun)
- bombast (noun)
- bull (noun)
- bunk (noun)
- claptrap (noun)
- crap (noun)
- flatulence (noun)
- foolishness (noun)
- gibberish (noun)
- grandiloquence (noun)
- hooey (noun)
- imbecility (noun)
- mumbo jumbo (noun)
- nonsense (noun)
- rot (noun)
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Synonyms for Claptrap:
n.
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- stuff,
- Double Dutch,
- ravings,
- gobbledegook,
- spiel.
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- poppycock,
- idiocy,
- tomfoolery,
- trash,
- knowledge.
- blah.
Other synonyms:
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- bilge,
- applesauce,
- piffle,
- malarkey,
- baloney.
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- magniloquence,
- blather,
- rigmarole,
- twaddle,
- garbage.
- bs,
- Petitio Principii,
- boasting,
- illusive,
- line,
- blabber,
- delusive,
- patter,
- blither,
- flannel,
- con,
- counterfeit,
- nut,
- verbiage,
- chic,
- gobbledygook,
- codswallop,
- gibber,
- gossip,
- gab,
- hot air,
- paralogism,
- sell,
- crock,
- harangue,
- hocus-pocus,
- palaver,
- quodlibet,
- fudge,
- rodomontade,
- hokeypokey,
- logical fallacy,
- fiddle-faddle,
- slush,
- flimflam,
- song and dance,
- drool,
- folly,
- fable,
- boloney,
- bladder,
- argumentum ad baculum,
- folderol,
- prate,
- empty,
- fictitious,
- pomposity,
- nuts,
- litter,
- hyperbole,
- fiction,
- non sequitur,
- solecism,
- traveler,
- feeble,
- argumentum ad captandum,
- argument,
- hokum,
- gasconade,
- rattle,
- false,
- stupidity,
- Stultiloquence,
- jabber,
- ranting,
- begging the question,
- chaff,
- tommy-rot,
- Bibble-babble,
- apple sauce,
- illusory,
- subtlety,
- gammon,
- fabricated,
- swill,
- Flam,
- prattle,
- deceitful,
- fictive,
- speech,
- invention,
- fraudulent,
- vaporing,
- trumpery,
- circular argument,
- cant,
- quirk,
- fake,
- flapdoodle,
- hoodoo,
- waffling,
- amphigory,
- deceptive,
- Fiddledeedee,
- quibble,
- insincere,
- blether orblather,
- tosh,
- gimcrackery,
- rigamarole,
- delusory,
- rhetoric,
- fabrication,
- bad case,
- chatter,
- gash,
- chit-chat,
- Vapouring,
- fantasy,
- truck,
- unreal,
- gabble,
- wish-wash,
- blether,
- Elench,
- erroneous,
- empty words,
- tour de force,
- jargon,
- imagination,
- blustering,
- Gongorism,
- bluster,
- groundless,
- fiddle,
- jiggery-pokery,
- Galimatias,
- taradiddle,
- Puffery,
- Antilogy,
- changeable,
- Beans,
- Humbuggery,
- talk,
- Gibble-gabble,
- cobblers,
- canard,
- waffle,
- subterfuge,
- fallacy,
- moonshine,
- Elenchus,
- Quillet,
- pretentiousness,
- braggadocio,
- Twattle,
- buncombe,
- sophism,
- prattling,
- argument by analogy,
- mouth,
- gas,
- sophistry,
- weak point,
- skimble-skamble,
- Philosophism,
- absurdity,
- mockery,
- punk,
- balls,
- double-talk,
- fiddlesticks,
- bunk bull,
- argumentum ad hominem,
- frippery,
- Babblement,
- cackle,
- falderal,
- razzmatazz,
- Blague,
- Bavardage,
- blarney,
- trumped up story,
- grandiosity,
- coup de theatre,
- inconsistency,
- bushwa,
- Hysteron Proteron,
- formal fallacy,
- idle talk,
- humbug,
- babble,
- clack,
- bragging,
- romance,
- shave,
- hoke,
- blatherskite,
- muck,
- raving,
- horseshit,
- stage effect,
- tripe,
- wind,
- abstract,
- hum,
- fairy tale.
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Noun, singular or mass
nonsense.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Claptrap:
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n.
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empty talk
sense.
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Other antonyms:
rationality, discernment, reasonableness, levelheadedness, sensibleness, horse sense, judgment, wisdom, reasonability, common sense.
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empty talk