Boondoggles

Synonyms for "boondoggles" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
criticize as wastefuldepict as boondogglefool's errand

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
label as wastefulmake-work policymake-work project

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
misallocate resourcesmisuse fundsuseless venturevanity project practicewaste resourceswasteful project

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More general

7 entries
censurecriticismimproper spendingmisallocationpracticeprojectwasteful activity

More specific

8 entries
budget critiquefederal boondogglegovernment boondoggleinfrastructure boondogglemilitary boondogglemunicipal boondogglepolicy critiquestate boondoggle

Collocations

8 entries
boondoggle fundingboondoggle projectboondoggle schemeclassic boondogglecostly boondogglegovernment boondogglepolitical boondogglewasteful boondoggle

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

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