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Noun
▲
Senseless or absurd language, behavior, or ideas
malarkey
nonsense
rubbish
bull
rot
trash
garbage
tosh
balls
bilge
drivel
foolishness
stuff
twaddle
claptrap
guff
hogwash
hokum
moonshine
pants
piffle
balderdash
bosh
pap
poppycock
tommyrot
bunkum
cobblers
horsefeathers
idiocy
malarky
tripe
applesauce
baloney
beans
blah
blah-blah
blarney
blather
blatherskite
blither
boloney
buncombe
bunk
codswallop
crapola
crock
drool
falderal
fiddle
fiddle-faddle
fiddlesticks
flannel
flapdoodle
folderol
folly
fudge
hokeypokey
hoodoo
hooey
hot air
humbug
jazz
muck
nerts
nuts
punk
senselessness
silliness
slush
stupidity
taradiddle
tarradiddle
eyewash
inanity
bizzo
falsehood
trickery
bull's wool
foolish talk
gab
chitchat
natter
chat
jaw
confab
rap
patter
cackle
schmooze
conversation
small talk
confabulation
gabfest
causerie
backchat
jangle
chin-wag
yak
burble
table talk
chin music
slobber
gibber
abracadabra
dialogueUK
colloquy
dialogUS
chit-chat
heart-to-heart
discussion
chitter-chatter
chinwag
conference
powwow
rabbit
waffling
crack
tittle-tattle
babbling
exchange
gabber
adda
hocus-pocus
yakking
gibbering
craic
convo
wind
hearsay
bull session
verbosity
grandiloquence
chattering
rhetoric
rumorUS
word
oratory
buzz
blab
yammer
account
discourse
rumourUK
tête-à-tête
boasting
murmur
blubbering
tattling
scuttlebutt
argle-bargle
pomposity
footle
unintelligible language
obscure language
bluster
jibber-jabber
rabbiting
story
report
braggadocio
grapevine
prattling
rodomontade
blethering
blathering
scat
yammering
yattering
yapping
jawing
meddling
cry
chinwagging
bragging
mag
fanfaronade
dirty laundry
back-fence talk
clishmaclaver
claver
tongue-wagging
rabbiting on
yarn
ravings
muttering
clamourUK
clamorUS
dish
idle chat
korero
tete-a-tete
trivial talk
ramblings
officialese
twittering
monologueUK
Choctaw
padding
talking
gabbling
gossiping
chatting
saga
bravado
lies
all Greek
loquacity
prolixity
foretalk
rumorsUS
pleasantry
pleasantries
monologUS
glib talk
gen
hubbub
rapid talk
unintelligible talk
explanation
overelaboration
excuse
rantings
nonsense talk
wordiness
technobabble
obscuration
legalese
goss
dirt
cackling
witter
consultation
logorrhoea
meaningless talk
newsmongering
verbalizingUS
mere words
parley
verbalisingUK
cajolery
wheedle
flatter
meeting
rumoursUK
trivial conversation
beauty-parlor chitchat
casual conversation
light talk
polite remark
idle chatter
converse
badinage
banter
raillery
persiflage
boastful talk
tale
defamation
dirty linen
wire
gossipry
chronicle
dirty wash
scandal
injury
whispering campaign
malicious talk
telling tales
news
slander
earful
calumny
rumormongering
clothesline
one-to-one
visit
wild talk
incoherent talk
rap session
magniloquence
talebearing
turgidity
pretentiousness
gasconade
rhodomontade
brag
euphuism
grandiosity
ostentation
affectedness
cockalorum
periphrasis
gushing
tumidity
verboseness
altiloquence
pad
long-windedness
exaggeration
rave
bombastry
cotton
aureation
rhapsody
padded
stuffed
affectation
tympany
rage
extravagant boasting
bombard phrase
purple prose
chewing the fat
chewing the rag
more ❯
Noun
▲
Attractive articles of little value or use
baubles
trinkets
bibelots
gewgaws
gimcracks
knick-knacks
ornaments
cheap finery
curios
stuff
kickshaws
miscellanea
miscellany
things
sundries
junk
virtu
jumble
knickknacks
odds and ends
knick-knackery
objets d'art
bric-a-brac
bits and pieces
bits and bobs
odds and sods
objects of virtu
novelties
curiosity
gauds
tchotchkes
doodads
ornamentals
geegaws
nicknacks
whatnots
trifle
toys
ornament
bagatelles
doodahs
playthings
folderol
bijous
souvenirs
whim-whams
tsatskes
furbelows
doobries
gimmicks
gadgets
mementos
oddities
conversation pieces
thingamajigs
rarities
frippery
items
dolls
bygones
decorations
collectors' items
thingamabobs
fallalery
fandangles
tshatshkes
chachkas
triviality
collectibles
antiques
exotics
oddments
amusement
game
pastimes
wonder
marvels
beads
hardware
jewelryUS
glass
junks
nothings
jewels
sparklers
rock
jewelleryUK
charm
stones
embellishment
objects
showpieces
whimsy
devices
frills
trappings
flummeries
notions
miniatures
“The 2000 or so mercers included great merchants engaged in international trade and small traders selling trumpery objects from their shops.”
Noun
▲
Something useless or worthless
bauble
toy
trifle
trinket
bagatelle
gewgaw
kickshaw
knick-knack
Noun
▲
Expensive or ostentatious ornaments or decoration
finery
frippery
trappings
decorations
trinkets
adornment
apparel
ornaments
bling
decoration
fallalery
gewgaws
jewelleryUK
jewelryUS
trimmings
frills
ornamentation
embellishment
ornament
trimming
paraphernalia
things
equipment
gear
fittings
livery
regalia
accoutrementsUK
panoply
effects
tackle
belongings
clobber
kit
movables
outfit
rig
possessions
material
furniture
appliances
luggage
gubbins
tools
materials
goods
implements
junk
chattels
utensils
traps
supplies
property
provisions
moveables
materiel
odds and ends
odds and sods
hardware
rubbish
dunnage
accessory
personal property
instruments
gadgetry
holdings
gadgets
garnish
plunder
additions
appurtenance
machinery
goods and chattels
articles
encumbrances
necessary
duds
personalty
possession
habiliments
accoutrement
miscellaneous articles
embellishments
personal possessions
worldly goods
cabinetwork
trapping
kit and kaboodle
add-ons
belt
trim
amenities
resources
harness
assets
valuables
contrivances
stock
setup
decor
trek
devices
contraptions
facilities
box of tricks
personal belongings
wares
side dishes
clippings
supplements
fixings
accent
obstruction
personalties
appendages
impediments
garnishes
incidentals
conveniences
adjuncts
objects
attachments
miscellaneous
shebang
store
provisioning
appliance
hook
line
items
doodads
trunks
extra
tack
estate
gongs
added features
chrome
dressing
attractive features
trivialities
cases
suitcases
bags
wealth
province
tangibles
bags and baggage
settlement
real estate
tricks
handbag
complement
set
aids
packages
mess
shoes
hat
gloves
festoon
accompaniment
bag
pack
selection
suitcase
collection
necessaries
container
satchel
assortment
supply
adjunct
appendage
instrument
means
contraption
habiliment
two-suiter
tote
fortnighter
overnighter
parcels
slough
carry-on
straps
yoke
set of tools
tools of the trade
turnout
fashion detail
array
strap
regalias
apparatuses
outfits
turnouts
rigs
tote bag
décor
superfluities
beds
chairs
tables
cabinets
flourishes
embellisher
beautifier
garniture
tool of the trade
adorn
caparison
doodad
covering
setoff
added extras
more ❯
Noun
▲
A thing that deceives
deception
deceit
duplicity
fraud
cunning
deceitfulness
dissimulation
guile
trickery
cheating
craftiness
double-dealing
fraudulence
craft
dissembling
treachery
wiliness
artifice
chicanery
crookedness
deviousness
duping
hoodwinking
underhandedness
artfulness
bluff
deceptiveness
hypocrisy
lying
slyness
bluffing
cozenage
crookery
cunningness
dishonesty
dupery
fakery
foxiness
guilefulness
hanky-panky
insincerity
jiggery-pokery
legerdemain
obfuscation
pretenceUK
codology
kidology
knavery
management
monkeyshines
beguilement
betrayal
blarney
boondoggle
circumvention
defraudation
dirt
disinformation
equivocation
falsehood
funny business
hokum
imposition
juggling
mendacity
monkey business
pretenseUS
prevarication
sophism
treason
trickiness
untruth
fast one
snow job
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Showy but worthless
cheap
shoddy
trashy
worthless
rubbishy
tawdry
flashy
gaudy
meretricious
nasty
showy
useless
valueless
bad
bargain-basement
Brummagem
bum
cheapjack
cheesy
coarse
common
cut-rate
execrable
garish
gimcrack
inferior
junky
lousy
low-grade
low-rent
mediocre
miserable
poor
rotten
schlock
schlocky
second-rate
shabby
sleazy
tasteless
terrible
trifling
vulgar
wretched
brummagem
flash
tacky
el cheapo
ill
contemptible
inept
disagreeable
offensive
vile
shameful
loathsome
distressing
shocking
ineffectual
ineffective
odious
detestable
despicable
flawed
distasteful
horrid
foul
godawful
revolting
subnormal
unworthy
objectionable
disgusting
abhorrent
leaving much to be desired
repugnant
grim
displeasing
hellacious
hostile
indifferent
regrettable
meagreUK
unexceptional
unfortunate
pedestrian
ignoble
sickening
inefficient
meagerUS
downmarket
dishonourableUK
rough
grievous
piddling
dishonorableUS
stinking
unsuitable
critical
unfit
repellent
nauseous
obnoxious
disreputable
petty
from hunger
unfavorableUS
scandalous
ugly
intolerable
the pits
insignificant
ignominious
unfavourableUK
adverse
negligible
grave
discreditable
unfriendly
nauseating
inexpert
repellant
trivial
noisome
incapable
improper
undesirable
counterproductive
reprehensible
negative
impotent
untoward
antagonistic
inimical
measly
awkward
horrifying
inappropriate
garbage
evil
obscene
rancid
tragic
heartbreaking
damnable
crass
damaged
insufferable
icky
grody
inapt
degenerate
unsavouryUK
unseemly
bungling
disapproving
snide
currish
unsympathetic
poorly
disconcerting
unimportant
inefficacious
unsavoryUS
powerless
harsh
disquieting
low-minded
sick
hateful
forbidding
a dead loss
knocked together
slapdash
second rate
troublesome
uncomfortable
disturbing
clumsy
alarming
inconsiderable
hairy
unlucky
fulsome
noxious
distressful
unsatisfying
inhospitable
damaging
sneaking
inconsequential
inexpedient
contrary
unskilful
unimpressive
monstrous
excruciating
tragical
jerrybuilt
infelicitous
harrowing
corrupt
unbearable
unproficient
afflictive
immoral
mournful
pointless
futile
raffish
wicked
unavailing
meaningless
heinous
indefensible
limited
unproductive
nugatory
unsuited
servile
unusable
inutile
god-awful
failing
bogus
nothing
sterile
unprofitable
profitless
barren
unessential
waste
abandoned
restricted
adversarial
troubling
uncultured
crook
unstable
off-colour
discomforting
horrific
worrisome
irksome
adversary
off colour
lowbrow
unsophisticated
little
unsuccessful
untimely
severe
agonizingUS
stressful
daunting
unsettling
traumatic
perturbing
unpalatable
torturous
out of sorts
thin
inauspicious
hamstrung
feckless
disadvantageous
injurious
opposing
disavowing
discouraging
unflattering
uncomplimentary
unrefined
serious
dangerous
wanky
agitating
difficult
doleful
bitter
unpropitious
perilous
catastrophic
inopportune
minimal
tormenting
grisly
fraught
macabre
troublous
frightening
nightmarish
no-account
impermissible
inadmissible
antipathetic
prejudicial
jaundiced
senseless
tremendous
parlous
broken
squalid
sorrowful
inexcusable
painful
sinful
melancholy
unqualified
cruel
bleak
gloomy
iniquitous
threatening
ominous
degraded
insupportable
unpromising
worrying
indelicate
upsetting
downer
bummer
unfitted
naysaying
counter
derisory
undistinguished
heartrending
uncouth
rude
hurtful
galling
agonisingUK
vicious
empty
impolite
debased
dishonest
opprobrious
unprincipled
depressing
blameworthy
infamous
uninspired
ridiculous
unappealing
uninviting
inconvenient
low quality
from hell
disgustful
loathly
unladylike
malapropos
ungentlemanly
ill-advised
graceless
silly
no-good
very poor
grungy
unseasonable
affecting
uncool
gut-wrenching
minor-league
minor league
ill-disposed
stinky
irremediable
menial
raunchy
small potatoes
inproficient
beyond the pale
drossy
unable to do something for toffee
under the weather
of low quality
out of order
of poor quality
not satisfying
beyond contempt
fumbling
ne'er-do-well
piteous
reduced
not so good
lesser
puny
dicey
sparing
inappreciable
tricky
ropey
well below par
wet
unforgivable
unscrupulous
risky
precarious
acute
hazardous
backwards
hellish
rebarbative
preposterous
underwhelming
sickly
invalid
weakly
unequal
tinselly
depraved
dissatisfying
hurting
niggling
picayune
chicken
minute
footling
piffling
peanut
nominal
piddly
slight
pimping
hard
impoverished
stark
pitiless
ruthless
savage
oppressed
brutal
merciless
under-strength
unpardonable
unconscionable
foolish
cataclysmic
reprobate
dissolute
minor
destructive
overwhelming
dolorous
exceptionable
anticlimactic
not cutting it
maladroit
humble
slavish
poverty-stricken
off-color
unjustifiable
dubious
unreasonable
questionable
unfulfilling
low-class
unfashionable
insalubrious
condemnable
out
rueful
absurd
ludicrous
foolish-looking
despisable
disdainable
blah
brash
less than ideal
sparse
slender
criminal
bathetic
uninteresting
inacceptable
cowardly
plebeian
lowly
not much chop
not good
erroneous
diddly
disparaging
ailing
disillusioning
craven
villainous
hateworthy
irredeemable
irretrievable
tinsel
glittering
loud
not cricket
won't do
half-baked
not on
over the fence
not quite the done thing
de minimis
Mickey Mouse
tardy
late
unadvantageous
discommodious
opposed
inadvisable
swinish
off-form
beggarly
not oneself
outcast
not the best
bad news
fallacious
unwell
unchivalrous
shameless
found wanting
not acceptable
bereft
too little
not okay
scant
flamboyant
flaring
glaring
jazzy
screaming
blatant
obtrusive
sporty
glitzy
flaunting
chintzy
brazen
falling short
uncharitable
dastardly
debauched
in poor condition
botched
fumbled
queasy
decadent
impure
seamy
lewd
modest
simple
peasant
reproachful
plain
nauseated
louche
sleazoid
avaricious
skanky
leaving a lot to be desired
self-seeking
mercenary
calculated
venal
covetous
catchpenny
sombreUK
unnerving
discomposing
solemn
somberUS
humourlessUK
annoying
humorlessUS
sober
irritating
mortifying
unskillful
unable
cack-handed
ham-fisted
lacking ability
unskilled
uncultivated
ill-mannered
vexatious
lurid
sedate
unendurable
small-time
fruitless
no use
saddening
afflicting
yukky
unbecoming
indecorous
vulnerable
losing
not equal to
ineligible
naive
not up to something
unequal to the task
frail
butterfingers
inexperienced
disqualified
unequipped
not up to it
not up to
dependent
not equal to something
dumbed down
low cost
hollow
boorish
uncivilizedUS
anguished
unlovely
unpleasing
concerning
uncongenial
chaffy
vain
null
banal
nickel-and-dime
of no benefit
bootless
unfructuous
to no avail
menacing
undignified
unbefitting
roughneck
unmannered
clodhopping
incult
oafish
unpolished
cloddish
churlish
lowbred
illiberal
uncivilisedUK
rough-hewn
brutish
slobbish
mannerless
fair
unmannerly
ill-bred
nerve-racking
nail-biting
heart-rending
off-putting
heart-breaking
extremely bad
nerve-wracking
foreboding
malfunctioning
out of place
unfitting
indiscreet
passable
moderate
incomplete
non-functioning
inoperative
so-so
festy
perverse
incongruous
incorrect
inapposite
unapt
yucko
gnarly
medium
not worth a hill of beans
scratched
buckled
torn
not working
cracked
warped
deformed
run-of-the-mill
tolerable
middle-of-the-road
ill-constructed
buggy
not functioning
knackered
rowdy
out of keeping
inelegant
malodorous
indecent
in poor taste
ruffian
ungodly
workaday
everyday
adequate
very unpleasant
ill-suited
sick-making
unhealthy
on the bum
abnormal
blemished
gone wrong
unfinished
in disrepair
seconds
on the blink
unreliable
unremarkable
prosaic
lacklusterUS
lacklustreUK
unexciting
run-of-the-mine
OK
forgettable
run-of-mine
immaterial
bog-standard
vanilla
amateur
fair-to-middling
ill-fated
out of the way
in bad taste
not so hot
of no consequence
nothing to write home about
plain vanilla
not very good
more ❯
“A gipsy boy, with whom I was on friendly terms, used to travel about this part of the country selling trumpery brooches and ornaments.”
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