baloney

Speech parts

1. baloney - Noun

2. Baloney - Proper noun

Meaning

pretentious or silly talk or writing

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bologna bosh tosh humbug drool twaddle bilgewater boloney tommyrot tarradiddle taradiddle greek pap pallone blarney
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Antonyms

wile fact experience understanding impression diction
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Hypernyms

nonsense bunk hokum meaninglessness nonsensicality

Anagrams

Boylean Lebonya

Examples

Baloney is just salami with an inferiority complex. Ellen DeGeneres

Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it. Fulton J. Sheen

Have you ever seen those globes where you can feel the bumps on them? You can feel the mountains? That is baloney. They have to greatly exaggerate those mountains. If you shrank the Earth down to the size of a cue ball to play pool with, the Earth would be rounder and smoother than the cue ball. Kent Hovind

Your lawsuit is such a crock of baloney. Judith Sheindlin

In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry. Norman MacCaig

No matter how you slice it, it's still baloney. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Balogun balometer Balon baloney pony Balong Bato balonie