Hokum


Synonyms for hokum
noun common saying

platitude
plate
trivia
truism
triviality

adage
buzzword
saw
cliché
dullsville

chestnut
corn
boiler
familiar tune
high camp

old chestnut
old saw
prosaicism
prosaism
trite phrase

Antonyms for hokum

nuance

coinage

original saying

Synonyms
noun confection

sweet
bonbon

confectionery
jawbreaker

sweetmeat
confit

Synonyms
noun misleading; being dishonest

falsehood
fraud
trickery
duplicity
hypocrisy
betrayal
untruth
deceit
mendacity
treachery
lying

cheat
double-dealing
imposition
trickiness
prevarication
dirt
insincerity
sophism
craftiness
pretense
cunning

flimflam
equivocation
guile
trumpery
circumvention
legerdemain
treason
blarney
deceitfulness
juggling
snow job

disinformation
boondoggle
deceptiveness
dupery
dissimulation
beguilement
cozenage
fraudulence
defraudation
fast one

Antonyms

honesty
sincerity
faithfulness
loyalty

frankness
truthfulness
uprightness
truth

forthrightness
openness
honor
trustworthiness

Synonyms
noun false praise, compliments

approbation
stroke
plaudits
servility
snow
tribute
palaver
mush
commendation
eulogy
encomium

gallantry
applause
adulation
incense
puffery
smoke
blandishment
blarney
gratification
fawning
flattering

laud
snow job
sweet talk
fulsomeness
flummery
ingratiation
jive
sycophancy
eyewash
obsequiousness
cajolery

truckling
unctuousness
bootlicking
honeyed words
pretty speech
soft words
soft-soap
toadyism

Antonyms

belittlement
castigation
condemnation

denunciation
insult
criticism

blame
offense

Synonyms
noun nonsense

refuse
absurdity
bunk
baloney
hooey

foolishness
drivel
debris
rubbish
bull

balderdash
ridiculousness
trash
rot
twaddle

poppycock
BS
horsefeathers

Antonyms

assets
possessions

property
sense

truth

Synonyms
noun dull, overused saying

banality
bromide
stereotype
tag
flatness
shibboleth
saw
truism

triviality
evenness
vapidity
buzzword
commonplace
monotony
proverb
motto

verbiage
inanity
insipidity
cliché
triteness
chestnut
corn
potboiler

boiler plate
familiar tune
hackneyed saying
high camp
old chestnut
old story
prosaicism
trite remark

Antonyms

nuance

coinage

Synonyms
noun baloney

hogwash
bunk
hooey

nonsense
rubbish
malarkey

fudge
pulp
poppycock

Antonyms

sense

truth

Synonyms
noun conjuring trick

flimflam
legerdemain

sleight of hand
snow job

crap
artful deception

Synonyms
noun extravagant in emotion

schmaltz

bathos

Synonyms
noun incomprehensible talk or writing

babble
baloney
gibberish

gobbledygook
hogwash
malarkey

mumbo jumbo
nonsense
rubbish

hooey
Choctaw
Greek

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