Bafflegab
Bafflegab noun - Language marked by abstractions, jargon, euphemisms, and circumlocutions.
Usage example: I kept asking the telemarketer what the final cost of the “special offer” was, and all I got was more bafflegab about deferred payments, option to cancel at any point, etc.
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Synonyms for Bafflegab
Legalese
Legalese noun - A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law.
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Synonyms for Legalese
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Related pairs
- nonsense and bafflegab
- nonsense and legalese
- gibberish and bafflegab
- gibberish and legalese
- claptrap and bafflegab
- claptrap and legalese
- song and dance and bafflegab
- song and dance and legalese
- hocus-pocus and bafflegab
- hocus-pocus and legalese
- rigmarole and bafflegab
- rigmarole and legalese
- mumbo jumbo and bafflegab
- mumbo jumbo and legalese
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