Malarkey

//məˈlɑːki//

Synonyms for "malarkey" (177 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Strong matches (53)

Related words (88)

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Synonyms

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Translations

52 translations across 13 languages.

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Catalan

4 entries
  • estirabot noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • falòrnia noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • sense sentit noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • ximpleria noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Finnish

3 entries
  • humpuuki noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • puuta heinää noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • roska noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

French

1 entries
  • absurdité noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

German

4 entries
  • Blödsinn noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • Humbug noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • Kappes noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • Mumpitz noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Greek

1 entries
  • μαλακία noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • halandzsa noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • kitaláció noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • maszlag noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • mese habbal noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Italian

4 entries
  • balla noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • cazzata noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • fandonia noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • senza senso noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Latin

2 entries
  • gerra noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • nūga noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Polish

3 entries
  • brednie noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • bzdura noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • humbug noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • besteira noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • bobeira noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • disparate noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • nūga noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Romanian

4 entries
  • fleacuri noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • nimicuri noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • nonsens noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • prostii noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Russian

2 entries
  • чепуха noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • чушь noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Spanish

4 entries
  • majadería noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • majaderías noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • payasadas noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)
  • sandeces noun (nonsense; rubbish — see also nonsense)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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Personally, I think that's a bunch of malarkey.

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I think that's a lot of malarkey.

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That's a bunch of malarkey.

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What a bunch of malarkey!

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Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.