What is another word for fiddle-faddle?
165 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɪdə͡lfˈadə͡l], [ fˈɪdəlfˈadəl], [ f_ˈɪ_d_əl_f_ˈa_d_əl]
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Synonyms for Fiddle-faddle:
n.
• balderdash (noun) • fiddle-faddle (noun) • minutia (noun) • nonsense (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • small potatoes (noun)Other synonyms:
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- trivia.
- garbage,
- guff,
- monkey,
- bilge water,
- silliness,
- jargon,
- kid around,
- palaver,
- codswallop,
- poppycock,
- gibber,
- foolishness,
- bombast,
- dabble,
- blabber,
- gabble,
- Humbuggery,
- play around,
- Beans,
- coquet,
- waffling,
- amphigory,
- muck,
- fool around,
- hokeypokey,
- punk,
- balls,
- rubbish,
- humbug,
- rodomontade,
- slush,
- fiddle,
- vaporing,
- blarney,
- falderal,
- tommyrot,
- gobbledegook,
- fudge,
- bilge,
- horse around,
- Fiddledeedee,
- bosh,
- mess around,
- blatherskite,
- fool,
- Galimatias,
- babble,
- vacillate,
- monkey around,
- senselessness,
- flapdoodle,
- jabberwocky,
- bollocks,
- putter,
- jazz,
- Stultiloquence,
- gammon,
- Bibble-babble,
- double-talk,
- jabber,
- blither,
- eyewash,
- stuff,
- gobbledygook,
- trash,
- drool,
- stupidity,
- blah,
- dally,
- fustian,
- play with,
- tommy-rot,
- claptrap,
- swill,
- folly,
- drivel,
- tosh,
- toy with,
- horsefeathers,
- blather,
- tinker,
- smatter,
- hocus-pocus,
- twiddle,
- rigmarole,
- bunkum,
- trumpery,
- folderol,
- fool with,
- piddle,
- bullshit,
- hokum,
- flirt,
- rant,
- rot,
- rigamarole,
- fiddle-de-dee,
- idle,
- hoodoo,
- flannel,
- fiddle with,
- play,
- mumbo jumbo,
- crock,
- toy,
- skimble-skamble,
- Fribble,
- twaddle,
- moonshine,
- hooey,
- taradiddle,
- Babblement,
- Gibble-gabble,
- nut,
- frivol,
- stuff and nonsense,
- ballocks,
- prattle,
- hot air,
- Twattle,
- horseshit,
- horse feathers,
- potter,
- gibberish,
- absurdity,
- fiddlesticks,
- fidget,
- prate,
- crap,
- nuts,
- loiter,
- applesauce,
- boloney.
How to use "Fiddle-faddle" in context?
The word "fiddle-faddle" comes from the Old English word "feolladlit," which means "to chatter like a bird." In Middle English, the word acquired the sense of "nonsense talk" or "childish talk." Today, the word is mostly used to describe trivial or nonsensical information.
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