Definitions

fiddle-faddle

[fid-l-fad-l] / ˈfɪd lˌfæd l /

NOUN

nonsense

Synonyms

STRONG

baloney bull bunk flummery frippery frivolity froth hogwash malarkey minutia trifle trifles triviality

Antonyms

STRONG

sense truth

Example Sentences

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Fiddle-faddle, child; noon is noon, and there are no more two noons than two suns, or two times.

From Jack Tier by Cooper, James Fenimore

I thought," he went on, "that possibly the Guion sense of family honor—" "Fiddle-faddle!

From The Street Called Straight by Lowell, Orson