All rigmarole synonyms

noun rigmarole

• amphibiology — The branch of science that deals with amphibious animals.
• bosh — empty or meaningless talk or opinions; nonsense
• flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.
• doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
• gobbledegook — language characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand: the gobbledegook of government reports.
• gobbledygook — language characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand: the gobbledegook of government reports.
• jargon — a colorless to smoky gem variety of zircon.
• hocus — to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
• hocus-pocus — a meaningless chant or expression used in conjuring or incantation.
• banana — Bananas are long curved fruit with yellow skins.
• jazz — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
• hocuspocus — Alternative spelling of hocus-pocus.
• chestnut — A chestnut or chestnut tree is a tall tree with broad leaves.
• mummery — the performance of mummers.
• crap — If you describe something as crap, you think that it is wrong or of very poor quality.
• macaronic — composed of or characterized by Latin words mixed with vernacular words or non-Latin words given Latin endings.
• amphigory — a piece of nonsensical writing in verse or, less commonly, prose
• balderdash — If you say that something that has been said or written is balderdash, you think it is completely untrue or very stupid.
• magic word — Any word that has a magical effect when uttered.
• occultism — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
• clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
• cock and bull story — an absurd, improbable story presented as the truth: Don't ask him about his ancestry unless you want to hear a cock-and-bull story.
• guff — empty or foolish talk; nonsense.
• double-talk — speech using nonsense syllables along with words in a rapid patter.
• newspeak — (sometimes initial capital letter) an official or semiofficial style of writing or saying one thing in the guise of its opposite, especially in order to serve a political or ideological cause while pretending to be objective, as in referring to “increased taxation” as “revenue enhancement.”.
• bunkum — If you say that something that has been said or written is bunkum, you mean that you think it is completely untrue or very stupid.
• macaronics — Plural form of macaronic.
• jive — swing music or early jazz.