What is another word for garbage?
669 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈɑːbɪd͡ʒ], [ ɡˈɑːbɪdʒ], [ ɡ_ˈɑː_b_ɪ_dʒ]
Garbage, or waste, is something that is commonly generated in households, offices, and public places. There are various synonyms for garbage that can be used, depending on the context. Some of these synonyms include trash, rubbish, refuse, litter, scrap, debris, junk, and waste. Trash and rubbish are often used interchangeably with garbage, while refuse is typically used to describe waste products that are not biodegradable. Litter, scrap, and debris usually refer to smaller items of garbage, such as paper, plastic, and broken materials. Junk is commonly used to refer to discarded items that are no longer useful, while waste is a more general term used to describe any kind of discarded material.
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Similar words for garbage:
- bad (adjective)
- cheap (adjective)
- imperfect (adjective)
- inapplicable (adjective)
- inappropriate (adjective)
- irrelevant (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- trashy (adjective)
- two-bit (adjective)
- artifact (noun)
- bunk (noun)
- debris (noun)
- decoration (noun)
- falderal (noun)
- filth (noun)
- food waste (noun)
- garbage (noun)
- guff (noun)
- hooey (noun)
- jumble (noun)
- litter (noun)
- miscellany (noun)
- muck (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- refuse (noun)
- refuse, litter (noun)
- remainder (noun)
- residue (noun)
- swill (noun)
- tommyrot (noun)
- variety (noun)
- waste (noun)
- other synonyms
- contamination
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Garbage:
adj.
• bad (adjective)- junky,
- bottom out,
- godawful,
- grody,
- not good,
- sad,
- the pits,
- cruddy,
- most inferior,
- poorer.
- scroungy,
- rinkydink,
- shoddy,
- small time,
- glitzy,
- second-rate,
- no bargain,
- rubbishy,
- second rate,
- no good,
- tawdry,
- catchpenny,
- rinky-dink,
- secondrate.
- bottom-of-barrel,
- most warped,
- dis-figured,
- dis figured,
- most disfigured,
- more marred,
- un sounder,
- un finished,
- junkest,
- most marred,
- most bottom of barrel,
- more warped,
- un-sounder,
- in complete,
- most bottom-of-barrel,
- un-finished,
- more disfigured,
- in-complete,
- few bugs,
- un-developed,
- more bottom-of-barrel,
- un-sound,
- un-soundest,
- most lemon,
- un sound.
- in apter,
- un suited,
- un suitable,
- un-suitable,
- more irrelative,
- most irrelative,
- in appurtenant,
- un-suited,
- in-applicable,
- re-mote,
- in-appurtenant,
- in apposite,
- more inappurtenant,
- most inappurtenant,
- in applicable,
- more inapposite,
- in-apter,
- in apropos,
- most inapposite,
- in-apropos,
- in-consistent,
- in consistent,
- in-apposite,
- most inapropos.
- dis-proportionate,
- most foot-in-mouth,
- more ill fitted,
- illsuited,
- more wrong-number,
- un-duer,
- un timely,
- un seemlier,
- unfitting,
- most wrong number,
- un fitting,
- wrong-number,
- un-timeliest,
- foot-in-mouth,
- out place,
- wrong number,
- ill fitted,
- in decorous,
- more wrongnumber,
- un-fit,
- un-meeter,
- more left-field,
- ill suited,
- in consonant,
- more foot-in-mouth,
- in congruous,
- more ill-fitted,
- most left field,
- un duest,
- un-due,
- more left field,
- way off,
- more leftfield,
- un meetest,
- most unfitting,
- more unfitting,
- un becoming,
- un-timelier,
- un seasonable,
- out line,
- un-seasonable,
- un-timely,
- dis proportionate,
- un seemly,
- in-decorous,
- un-becoming,
- most leftfield,
- un-meet,
- un timelier,
- un-befitting,
- in-congruous,
- more foot in mouth,
- un timeliest,
- un-fitting,
- in-appropriate,
- ill timed,
- un meeter,
- most wrong-number,
- most illfitted,
- ill-fitted,
- most wrongnumber,
- in appropriate,
- un-meetest,
- left field,
- Inconsonant,
- more inconsonant,
- un-seemlier,
- un-duest,
- un due,
- foot in mouth,
- out of place,
- out of line,
- wrongnumber,
- more illfitted,
- unmeeter,
- most ill fitted,
- un seemliest,
- un befitting,
- leftfield,
- most ill-fitted,
- in-consonant,
- un-seemliest,
- left-field,
- most foot in mouth.
- in significant,
- more inapropos,
- un apter,
- un related,
- in-consequential,
- un-related,
- un-important,
- out order,
- un-connected,
- off topic,
- un aptest,
- in aptest,
- in consequential,
- un necessary,
- in-consequent,
- un-necessary,
- un-aptest,
- out side,
- off point,
- in-aptest,
- un-apter,
- in consequent.
n.
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•
- stuff.
- de-bris,
- re mains,
- re-fuses,
- re-mains,
- re fuse,
- de-brises,
- re main,
- re-main,
- de bris,
- re-fuse,
- de brises,
- re fuses.
- de-sign,
- in lays,
- in-lays,
- toolings,
- fandangles,
- de-signs,
- in lay,
- parquetries,
- de sign,
- in-lay,
- de signs,
- fretworks.
- dis array,
- dis-arrangements,
- dis-arrays,
- dis-orders,
- dis order,
- dis arrays,
- dis-arrangement,
- dis-order,
- dis arrangement,
- dis-array,
- dis arrangements,
- dis orders.
- falderal,
- jumble,
- oddment,
- tinsel,
- medley,
- residuum,
- Olio,
- remainder,
- Fopperies,
- hangover,
- GILTS,
- Gallimaufry,
- eyewash,
- crap,
- overplus,
- dross,
- parquetry,
- tinsels,
- horsefeathers,
- Boshes,
- bottom of barrel,
- gingerbread,
- carry-over,
- filth,
- muck,
- debris,
- decoration,
- carryovers,
- combo,
- miscellany,
- appliques,
- Foppery,
- carryover,
- combos,
- bunk,
- hooey,
- carry over,
- tooling,
- tripe,
- Swillings,
- fretwork,
- residue,
- swill,
- Scatterings,
- swilling,
- litter,
- Draff,
- applique,
- fandangle,
- bosh,
- BSS,
- residua,
- eyewashes,
- gingerbreads,
- curlicue,
- mixed bag,
- arabesques,
- arabesque,
- curlicues,
- tommyrot.
Other synonyms:
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- bilge,
- mumbo jumbo,
- ravings,
- carcass,
- jetsam,
- dung,
- oddments,
- e-waste,
- Offcut,
- scrapheap,
- shavings,
- carrion,
- piffle,
- baloney,
- hogwash,
- applesauce,
- malarkey,
- gibberish,
- road kill,
- spiel,
- nonsense,
- Double Dutch,
- bunkum,
- bollocks,
- waste paper,
- gobbledegook,
- dust bunny.
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- balderdash,
- flotsam,
- rigmarole,
- twaddle,
- remains,
- blather,
- landfill,
- recycling,
- flimflam,
- clipping.
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- ribbon.
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- scrap.
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- rest.
- wastepaper basket,
- jargon,
- jabber,
- crud,
- blatherskite,
- culm,
- desert,
- stupidity,
- husks,
- defective,
- pare,
- pigswill,
- boloney,
- transform,
- truism,
- tittle-tattle,
- sweeping,
- platitude,
- grime,
- shit,
- flummery,
- waste material,
- nerts,
- internally,
- incompatible,
- bones,
- move,
- rag,
- compost,
- truck,
- Gurry,
- prattle,
- folderol,
- dust,
- offscourings,
- shards,
- litter bin,
- here,
- wicked,
- suppuration,
- odds and ends,
- mud,
- humbug,
- pus,
- song and dance,
- grunge,
- foolishness,
- scurf,
- punk,
- scouring,
- wastage,
- gammon,
- alter,
- fudge,
- lees,
- putrefaction,
- dribble,
- dishwater,
- raffle,
- diversify,
- weed,
- examine,
- slobber,
- codswallop,
- bilgewater,
- turn,
- faulty,
- absurdity,
- stingy,
- flannel,
- antiquated,
- convert,
- Lientery,
- blarney,
- razzmatazz,
- hocus-pocus,
- sift,
- Sweepings,
- tosh,
- Hanky Panky,
- evil,
- gossip,
- taradiddle,
- Sullage,
- trash can,
- gas,
- rejects,
- chit-chat,
- nuts,
- slops,
- adverse,
- leftovers,
- moonshine,
- con,
- hot air,
- Gongorism,
- matter,
- sewerage,
- excreta,
- slough,
- Twattle,
- putrescence,
- jive,
- cackle,
- babble,
- slime,
- blah,
- rinsing,
- inopportune,
- chatter,
- waste product,
- amend,
- discards,
- dead,
- folly,
- obsolete,
- rant,
- tacky,
- truncate,
- adapt,
- blither,
- drip,
- gobbledygook,
- parings,
- fiddle-faddle,
- stuff and nonsense,
- gibber,
- potsherds,
- investigate,
- rubble,
- Puffery,
- unintelligibility,
- Culls,
- Exhaustless,
- faeces,
- filthiness,
- scrapings,
- slack,
- flower bed,
- effluvium,
- trading post,
- balls,
- waste disposal,
- inexpensive,
- indefinite,
- remnants,
- fiddle,
- pelf,
- soot,
- patter,
- Deadwood,
- Orts,
- improper,
- rasping,
- Spilth,
- slag,
- soil,
- hokeypokey,
- cut,
- indoors,
- inept,
- raspings,
- rigamarole,
- blether,
- palaver,
- sewage,
- inwards,
- jazz,
- crock,
- Beans,
- manure,
- castrate,
- kelter,
- bin,
- guano,
- shaving,
- dirt,
- incongruous,
- affect,
- riffraff,
- dregs,
- cobblers,
- dreck,
- scum,
- invert,
- feces,
- fiddlesticks,
- double-talk,
- weeds,
- Leavings,
- wish-wash,
- line,
- vagueness,
- bilge water,
- jabberwocky,
- trumpery,
- bullshit,
- wastepaper,
- droppings,
- sludge,
- tare,
- nut,
- deficient,
- pigwash,
- bombast,
- adjust,
- crapola,
- baragouin,
- scrap iron,
- tares,
- bs,
- revise,
- verbiage,
- pap,
- paring,
- rot,
- cast-offs,
- gash,
- hokum,
- rodomontade,
- ooze,
- inanity,
- havers,
- mire,
- drool,
- rags,
- collateral,
- fustian,
- bushwa,
- blether orblather,
- Coprolite,
- hoodoo,
- incorrect,
- shard,
- Offscouring,
- spawn,
- husk,
- drivel,
- fluctuate,
- fragments,
- apple sauce,
- dumpster,
- vary,
- waffle,
- slush,
- Humbuggery,
- scourings,
- mere words,
- distort,
- Bavardage,
- frill,
- waste matter,
- silliness,
- recycle bin,
- stubble,
- scoria,
- senselessness,
- garble,
- tommy-rot,
- gab,
- horseshit,
- gunge.
How to use "Garbage" in context?
Garbage is a general term for any unwanted material. It can be broken down into different categories, including domestic, commercial, and industrial. Garbage can originate from a variety of sources, including households, businesses, and governments.
The process of garbage disposal involves removing garbage from society. There are many ways to do this, including central collection, garbage pick-up, and garbage burning. Each method has its own benefits and drawbacks.
Garbage disposal has become a major issue around the world. Increased populations, low levels of waste management, and a lack of resources are all major contributors to the problem.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
refuse.
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Noun, singular or mass
refuse.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
waste.
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Interjection
wastes.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
trash.
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Noun, singular or mass
trash.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
bollocks, Laboratories, Les, residues.
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Interjection
motherfuckers.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
litter.
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Interjection
trash.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Garbage:
n.
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artifact
receptacle.
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artifact
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