faddle
fad·dle [ ˈfadᵊl]
[ˈfadᵊl]
plural -s
History and Etymology for faddle
Dictionary Entries near faddle
More Synonyms and Antonyms offaddle
language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense
- a grandmother who routinely pooh-poohed the advice of the so-called experts in child care as so much fiddle-faddle
- applesauce
-
[slang],
- balderdash,
- baloney
- (also boloney),
- beans,
- bilge,
- blah
- (also blah-blah),
- blarney,
- blather,
- blatherskite,
- blither,
- bosh,
- bull
-
[slang],
- bunk,
- bunkum
- (or buncombe),
- claptrap,
- codswallop
-
[British],
- crapola
-
[slang],
- crock,
- drivel,
- drool,
- fiddle,
- fiddlesticks,
- flannel
-
[British],
- flapdoodle,
- folderol
- (also falderal),
- folly,
- foolishness,
- fudge,
- garbage,
- guff,
- hogwash,
- hokeypokey,
- hokum,
- hoodoo,
- hooey,
- horsefeathers
-
[slang],
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- jazz,
- malarkey
- (also malarky),
- moonshine,
- muck,
- nerts
-
[slang],
- nonsense,
- nuts,
- piffle,
- poppycock,
- punk,
- rot,
- rubbish,
- senselessness,
- silliness,
- slush,
- stupidity,
- taradiddle
- (or tarradiddle),
- tommyrot,
- tosh,
- trash,
- trumpery,
- twaddle
- absurdity,
- asininity,
- fatuity,
- foolery,
- idiocy,
- imbecility,
- inaneness,
- inanity,
- insanity,
- kookiness,
- lunacy