All clothesline synonyms
clothes·line
C c noun clothesline
- babble — If someone babbles, they talk in a confused or excited way.
- scuttlebutt — Nautical. an open cask of drinking water. a drinking fountain for use by the crew of a vessel.
- wire — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- report — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- prattle — to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
- calumny — Calumny or a calumny is an untrue statement made about someone in order to reduce other people's respect and admiration for them.
- injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
- talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- blether — blather
- earful — an outpouring of oral information or advice, especially when given without solicitation.
- comment — If you comment on something, you give your opinion about it or you give an explanation for it.
- noise — sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises.
- leak — an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
- rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
- rumor — a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts: a rumor of war.
- falsity — the quality or condition of being false; incorrectness; untruthfulness; treachery.
- canard — A canard is an idea or a piece of information that is false, especially one that is spread deliberately in order to harm someone or their work.
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- rigmarole — an elaborate or complicated procedure: to go through the rigmarole of a formal dinner.
- spiel — a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- chestnut — A chestnut or chestnut tree is a tall tree with broad leaves.
- fish story — an exaggerated or incredible story: It was just another one of his fish stories.
- cliff-hanger — a melodramatic or adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment.
- storytelling — the telling or writing of stories.
- whispering campaign — the organized spreading of insinuations or rumors to destroy the reputation of a person, organization, etc.
- dirty laundry — personal or private matters that could cause embarrassment if made public: You didn't have to air our dirty linen to all your friends!
- word of mouth — informal oral communication: The rumor spread rapidly by word of mouth.
- cock-and-bull story — If you describe something that someone tells you as a cock-and-bull story, you mean that you do not believe it is true.
- rope — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- tattle — to let out secrets.
- tittle-tattle — gossip or foolish chatter.
- word — Microsoft Word
- storey — story2 .
- rumour — a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts: a rumor of war.