BUNKUM Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word bunkum. (close relations)
bunk
Best Alternative Words for BUNKUM
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hogwash | nounn | |||||||
noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | ||||||||
balderdash | nounn | |||||||
noun • trivial nonsense | ||||||||
baloney | nounn | |||||||
noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing | ||||||||
claptrap | nounn | |||||||
noun • pompous or pretentious talk or writing | ||||||||
garbage | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) • a worthless message • a receptacle where waste can be discarded | ||||||||
malarkey | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk | ||||||||
nonsense | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that seems to convey no meaning • ornamental objects of no great value adjective satellite • having no intelligible meaning | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 |