Twaddle

Pro Tip 1/3

When 'twaddle' is used, it usually shows that the speaker thinks lowly of what is being discussed.

Don't waste time reading that book; it's pure twaddle.

Pro Tip 2/3

'Twaddle' is informal, so avoid it in formal writing or speeches unless quoting someone.

In the meeting, he whispered to me that the proposal was twaddle.

Pro Tip 3/3

Using 'twaddle' has a negative connotation, suggesting something is pointless and unworthy.

The debate turned into twaddle; nothing meaningful was said.