Galimatias
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɡæləˈmeɪʃi.əs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Galimatias is a noun meaning Nonsense, gobbledygook.
Meaning
Nonsense, gobbledygook.
More Meanings
- A confused mixture; hodgepodge.
Example Sentences
[…] and the old lady listened in silence, solemnly, rather coldly, as if she thought such talk a good deal of a galimatias: she belonged to the old-fashioned school and held that a young lady was sufficiently catalogued when it was said that she had a dazzling complexion or the finest eyes in the world.
Synonyms for galimatias
Depending on context, synonyms include absurdity, applesauce, bafflegab, balderdash, balls, baloney.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include meshugaas, nonsense, malarkey, mishugas, razzmatazz, amphigory.
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