hooey

Noun

Meaning

senseless talk

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

stuff poppycock stuff and nonsense greek bosh tosh cod buncombe gas bull jabberwocky humbug malarkey babble garbage

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Antonyms

fact event rationality profoundness shrewdness unworldly

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Hypernyms

nonsense bunk hokum meaninglessness nonsensicality

Examples

And people are always saying: 'Well, you go to Hollywood and you get yourself a film career or a TV series, and then you can do anything you want. Because then you've got the clout.' That had always sounded like a lot of hooey to me, but now I think it's true, unfortunately. Kathy Bates

One man's uplift is another man's sentimental hooey. Josh Radnor

don't give me that stuff Source: Internet

"Bigfoot Hoax Goes in Halls of Hooey," by Leah Beth Ward, Yakima Herald, October 7, 2004, page 1 A This was six months after the publication of Long's book and 11 months after Long had first contacted Morris. Source: Internet

AGS class of 2010 grad Madison Hooey, gets her … Source: Internet

My ovenware dismissed it as being a load of hooey “because everyone knows that the real spiritual centre is just off a fjord near Sweden.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hoodwort hoody hooer hoof hoof ailment hoof and mouth