Blather
Blather noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: dismissed the whole election as just so much blather
Foolishness and blather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foolishness" instead a noun "Blather".
Nearby Word: blathering
Foolishness
Foolishness noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: couldn't listen to another second of their foolishness, so I told them to be quiet
Blather and foolishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blather" instead a noun "Foolishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- bunk and blather
- bunk and foolishness
- tomfoolery and blather
- tomfoolery and foolishness
- rot and blather
- rot and foolishness
- rubbish and blather
- rubbish and foolishness
- nonsense and blather
- nonsense and foolishness
- garbage and blather
- garbage and foolishness
- balderdash and blather
- balderdash and foolishness
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