Hokum [noun]

Definition of Hokum:

dull, overused saying

Synonyms of Hokum:

● Banality

● Bromide

● Stereotype

● Tag

● Flatness

● Shibboleth

● Saw

● Truism

● Triviality

● Evenness

● Vapidity

● Buzzword

● Commonplace

● Monotony

● Proverb

● Motto

● Verbiage

● Inanity

● Insipidity

● Cliché

● Triteness

● Chestnut

● Corn

● Potboiler

● Boiler plate

● Familiar tune

● Hackneyed saying

● High camp

● Old chestnut

● Old story

● Prosaicism

● Trite remark


Opposite/Antonyms of Hokum:

● Coinage

● Nuance


Sentence/Example of Hokum:

Ye see, Hokum he got thirty-seven cents' worth o' lemons and sperit.

And there's just enough hokum in that to make everyone back at the Academy happy.

Senator Gonzales was fond of the Society's crackpot receptionist, and he knew exactly what kind of hokum would please her most.