flummery

Meaning of flummery

noun
  1. A custard; any of several bland, gelatinous foodstuffs, usually made from stewed fruit and thickened with oatmeal, cornstarch or flour.
  2. Empty or meaningless talk, especially when used to flatter.
  3. Pretentious trappings, useless ornaments used to impress.
  4. Deceptive or blustering speech.

interjection

An expression of contemptuous disbelief.

Information about flummery

  • The plural form of flummery is: flummeries.
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Hyphenation of flummery

flum-mery

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • flummery is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

flummery synonyms

Meaning mummery:

mummery

Words that rhyme with flummery

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