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gibberish

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of gibberish

1 unintelligible or meaningless talk

was so excited he could only talk gibberish

Synonyms of gibberish

abracadabra, babble, blabber, burble, double Dutch, double-talk, drivel, gabble, gibber, jabber, jabberwocky, mumbo jumbo, nonsense, prattle, slobber

Words Related to gibberish

blah (also blah-blah), hocus-pocus, hokeypokey, twaddle

chatter, gab, patter, prate, tattle, twitter

cackle, clack, clatter

2 language marked by abstractions, jargon, euphemisms, and circumlocutions

all I got from the doctor's gibberish was that I had a sore throat, which I already knew

Synonyms of gibberish

bafflegab, double-talk, gobbledygook (also gobbledegook), rigmarole (also rigamarole), song and dance

Words Related to gibberish

bureaucratese, computerese, educationese, governmentese, legalese, Pentagonese, psychobabble, technobabble

bombast, fustian, gas, grandiloquence, hot air, hype, oratory, rhetoric, wind

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