Nonsense
Nonsense noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Technobabble and nonsense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Technobabble" instead a noun "Nonsense".
Nearby Word: nonsensical
Technobabble
Technobabble noun - Technical jargon from computing and other high-tech subjects.
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Synonyms for Technobabble
Nonsense and technobabble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nonsense" instead a noun "Technobabble".
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- This justifies the Doctor's technobabble as both things untranslated (nonsense words), and him having to work around this limitation by explaining things out or use metaphors.
Source: Common Tongue - Technobabble: The BOFH can masterfully combine technical terms into something that sounds impressive to the boss but which an informed reader will easily spot as being complete nonsense.
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The playfield for TX-Sector is festooned with nonsense technobabble for the various targets, such as "Transphazers," an "Inter-Link Gate," "Nega Ports," and the "Infinity Zone".
Source: Techno Babble
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