noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Foolish talk; nonsense. uncountable
2. 2
   The scientific study of nonsense. humorous, uncountable

Etymology

From Old Greek μωρολογία (mōrología) (composed of μωρία (mōría, “foolishness”), and λόγος (lógos, “word, talking, science”)).

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