garbage

The word “garbage” has 2 syllables: gar-bage

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɑr.bɪdʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for garbage?

In the thesaurus, “garbage” has 141 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for garbage along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for garbage

absurdity
absurdness
applesauce
asininity
balderdash
baloney
beans
bilge
bits and pieces
blah
blah-blah
blarney
blather
blatherskite
blither
boloney
bosh
bull
buncombe
bunk
bunkum
castoff
chaff
claptrap
codswallop
crapola
craziness
crock
crud
cull
deadwood
debris
detritus
discard
double-talk
dreck
dregs
drek
drivel
drool
dross
dump
dust
effluvia
effluvium
falderal
fatuity
fiddle
fiddle-faddle
fiddlesticks
filth
flannel
flapdoodle
flotsam
folderol
folly
foolery
foolishness
fudge
gas
greek
guff
hand-me-down
hocus-pocus
hogwash
hoity-toity
hokeypokey
hokum
hoodoo
hooey
horsefeathers
hot air
humbug
humbuggery
idiocy
imbecility
inaneness
inanity
insanity
jazz
jetsam
junk
kookiness
litter
lumber
lunacy
madness
malarkey
malarky
monkey business
moonshine
muck
nerts
nonsense
nothing
nuts
odds and ends
offal
offscouring
piffle
poppycock
punk
raffle
refuse
reject
remains
riffraff
rigamarole
rigmarole
rot
rubbish
rubble
ruins
scrap
scrap heap
scrapings
senselessness
sewage
silliness
slop
slush
spilth
straw
stupidity
sweepings
swill
taradiddle
tarradiddle
throwaway
tomfoolery
tommyrot
tosh
trash
truck
trumpery
twaddle
two bits
wash
waste
witlessness
wreckage

Antonyms for garbage

booty
catch
cleanliness
common sense
discernment
find
gem
goodie
goody
horse sense
jewel
judgement
judgment
levelheadedness
pearl
plum
possessions
prize
purity
rationality
reasonability
reasonableness
salvage
sense
sensibleness
treasure
treasure trove
trove
valuable
wisdom

Meanings of garbage

noun
1. Food waste material of any kind.
2. Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
3. A place or receptacle for waste material.
4. Nonsense; gibberish.
5. Something or someone worthless.
6. The bowels of an animal; refuse parts of flesh; offal.
verb
1. To eviscerate.
adjective
1. Bad, crap, shitty.

Example Sentences

Garbage collection is scheduled for Tuesday mornings in our neighborhood.
Please remember to separate recyclables from regular garbage before disposal.
The overflowing garbage bin attracted a swarm of flies to the backyard.
Environmentalists advocate for reducing single-use plastics to minimize garbage pollution.
We need to invest in better garbage disposal methods to combat the growing waste crisis.

On this page you'll find 171 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to garbage, such as: absurdity, absurdness, applesauce, asininity, balderdash, baloney, beans.

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