jargon

The word “jargon” has 2 syllables: jar-gon.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɑːrɡən/.


What is synonym and antonym for jargon?

In the thesaurus, “jargon” has 12 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for jargon

  • argot
  • chirp
  • dialect
  • idiom
  • language
  • lingo
  • parlance
  • patois
  • slang
  • terminology
  • vernacular
  • vocabulary

Antonyms for jargon

  • standard

Meanings of jargon

  • noun
    1. A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
    2. Language characteristic of a particular group.
    3. Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
    4. A variety of zircon.
    5. A fake ring or other jewellery sold as genuine.
  • verb
    1. To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.

Example Sentences

  • In the scientific conference, researchers seamlessly communicated using specialized jargon understood by their peers.
  • The IT professionals engaged in a discussion filled with technical jargon as they troubleshooted the system.
  • During the legal briefing, the lawyers exchanged complex jargon to convey precise legal concepts.
  • The aviation enthusiasts enjoyed decoding the pilot's radio transmissions filled with aviation jargon.
  • In the culinary world, chefs often use kitchen jargon to efficiently communicate in a fast-paced environment.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jargon, such as: argot, chirp, dialect, idiom, language, lingo, parlance.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • jabber
  • jargon
  • mumble
  • murmur
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babbled

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  • chatted
  • chattered
  • conversed
  • drivel
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  • gabbled
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  • gibberish
  • jabbered
  • jargon
  • mumble
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • muttered
  • prattled
  • shouted
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babbles

  • blubber
  • burble
  • chats
  • chatters
  • converses
  • drivel
  • drools
  • gibberish
  • gibbers
  • jabbers
  • jargon
  • mumble
  • mumbles
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • mutters
  • prattles
  • rattles
  • shouts
  • sputters
  • stutters
  • talks

idiolect

  • argot
  • colloquial
  • dialect
  • idiom
  • jargon
  • parlance
  • patois
  • pidgin
  • slang
  • vernacular

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