Claptrap and Foolery

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Claptrap

Claptrap noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: the idea that you can get a cold from not dressing warmly is claptrap
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Foolery and claptrap are semantically related In some cases you can use "Foolery" instead a noun "Claptrap".

Foolery

Foolery noun - A foolish act or idea.
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Claptrap and foolery are semantically related in foolishness topic. Sometimes you can use "Claptrap" instead a noun "Foolery", if it concerns topics such as idiocy.
Nearby Words: fool, foolish, foolishly, fooling

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Foolery and Claptrap. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/claptrap/foolery
Claptrap & Foolery. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/claptrap/foolery>.
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