Claptraps
Synonyms for "claptraps" (129 found)
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Closest matches (26)
absurdityamphigoryargumentargument by analogyargumentum ad baculumargumentum ad captandumargumentum ad hominembabblebabblementbad casebalderdashballsbaloneybegging the questionbibble-babbleblabberblagueblatherbombastbosh
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (39)
bunkbunkumcircular argumentcrapcrowd-pleasing argumentdouble talkdouble-talkdriveldroolempty wordseyewashfalderalfallacyfiddle faddlefiddle-faddlefiddledeedeeflamflapdoodleflimflamflummery
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Related words (64)
hokehokumhooeyhumbughumbuggeryhysteron proteroninsincere argumentjabberjargonjiggery-pokerylogical fallacymalarkeymaterial fallacymere rhetoricmoonshinemouthmumbo jumbomumbo-jumbonarrishkeitniaiserie
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non sequiturnonsensepack of nonsensepalaverparalogismpetitio principiiphilosophismprateprattlepseudosyllogismpunkrantravingrigamarolerigmarolerodomontaderubbishskimble-skamblesolecismsophismsophistrystuffstuff and nonsensestultiloquencetalktomfoolerytrashtrumperytwaddletwattletwiddle-twaddlevaporingverbal fallacywafflingweak point