slush

1 language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense how can you stand to read that slush in the tabloids? Synonyms of slush applesauce [slang], balderdash, baloney (also boloney), beans, bilge, blah (also blah-blah), blarney, blather, blatherskite, blither, bosh, bull [slang], bunk, bunkum (or buncombe), claptrap, codswallop [British], crapola [slang], crock, drivel, drool, fiddle, fiddle-faddle, fiddlesticks, flannel [British], flapdoodle, folderol (also falderal), folly, foolishness, fudge, garbage, guff, hogwash, hokeypokey, hokum, hoodoo, hooey, horsefeathers [slang], humbug, humbuggery, jazz, malarkey (also malarky), moonshine, muck, nerts [slang], nuts, piffle, poppycock, punk, rot, rubbish, senselessness, silliness, nonsense, stupidity, taradiddle (or tarradiddle), tommyrot, tosh, trash, trumpery, twaddleWords Related to slush absurdity, asininity, fatuity, foolery, idiocy, imbecility, inaneness, inanity, insanity, kookiness, lunacy; absurdness, craziness, madness, senselessness, witlessness; hoity-toity, monkey business, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan(s), tomfoolery; gas, hot air, rigmarole (also rigamarole); double-talk, greek, hocus-pocusNear Antonyms of slush levelheadedness, rationality, reasonability, reasonableness, sensibleness; common sense, horse sense, sense; discernment, judgment (or judgement), wisdom

2 soft wet earth he paused in front of the doorway to wipe the slush off of his boots Synonyms of slush guck (or gook), mire, muck, ooze, slime, slop, sludge, mudWords Related to slush gumbo, silt; clay, dirt, gravel, humus, loam, sand, soil

3 something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental a musical that has been reviled as pure slush by the New York critics Synonyms of slush goo, mush, schmaltz (also schmalz), sludge, corn, soap opera, sorghumWords Related to slush claptrap, drivel, rubbish, tripe

4 that which is of low quality or worth discovered that slush is what publishers want, so that's exactly what she'll write Synonyms of slush cheese, crapola [slang], dreck (also drek), muck, rubbish, sleaze, slop, junk, trash, tripeWords Related to slush camp, kitsch; claptrap, humbug, nonsense; bomb, clinker, clunker, dud, lemon, stinker, turkey; mess, muddle, shambles