EMPTY WORDS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Loud and confused and empty talk

Example:

mere rhetoric

Synonyms:

empty talk; empty words; hot air; palaver; rhetoric

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("empty words" is a kind of...):

bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality (a message that seems to convey no meaning)

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