Blarney and Wisdom

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Blarney noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

Usage example: his excuse was his usual blarney about how he'd love to help out but he was just so darned busy

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Wisdom is an antonym for blarney.

Wisdom noun - The ability to understand inner qualities or relationships.

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Blarney is an antonym for wisdom.

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Wisdom and Blarney. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blarney/wisdom

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