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mumbo jumbo

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of mumbo jumbo

unintelligible or meaningless talk

the soothsayerʼs predictions were nothing but mumbo jumbo

Synonyms of mumbo jumbo

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

Words Related to mumbo jumbo

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

chatter, gab, patter, prate, tattle, twitter

cackle, clack, clatter

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