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BUNKUM Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word bunkum. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word bunkum. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For BUNKUM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bunkum, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
drivel balderdash baloney claptrap garbage gibberish hogwash malarkey nonsense poppycock twaddle

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