noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of rigmarole. US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

   "Speak out like a man, and don't give me any more of this tiresome rigamarole."

2. 2
   a long and complicated and confusing procedure wordnet
3. 3
   a set of confused and meaningless statements wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

rigmaroleabsurdityamphigorybabblebabblementbalderdash

Example

More examples

"I'm tired of all this rigamarole."

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