Hokum

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hokum
       n : a message that seems to convey no meaning [syn: {nonsense},
           {bunk}, {nonsensicality}, {meaninglessness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  70 Moby Thesaurus words for "hokum":
     acting, balls, baloney, bilge, blague, blah, blah-blah, bop, bosh,
     buffoonery, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, business,
     characterization, claptrap, crap, eyewash, flam, flapdoodle,
     flimflam, gag, gammon, gas, guff, gup, ham, hammy acting, hogwash,
     hoke, hooey, hot air, humbug, humbuggery, impersonation, jazz,
     jiggery-pokery, malarkey, mimesis, mimicking, mimicry, miming,
     moonshine, mummery, overacting, pantomiming, patter, performance,
     performing, personation, piffle, playacting, playing, poppycock,
     portrayal, projection, representation, rot, scat, shit, slapstick,
     stage business, stage directions, stage presence, stunt,
     taking a role, tommyrot, tripe, wind