Balderdash vs Chemical - What's the difference?
balderdash | chemical |
senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
(archaic) A worthless mixture, especially of liquors.
* Taylor (Drink and Welcome )
(archaic) To mix or adulterate.
* Smollett
(label) Of or relating to alchemy.
Of or relating to chemistry.
Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.
Any specific chemical element or chemical compound.
(label) An artificial chemical compound.
(label) An addictive drug.
As nouns the difference between balderdash and chemical
is that balderdash is senseless talk or writing; nonsense while chemical is any specific chemical element or chemical compound.As a verb balderdash
is to mix or adulterate.As an adjective chemical is
of or relating to alchemy.balderdash
English
Noun
(-)- Indeed beer, by a mixture of wine, hath lost both name and nature, and is called balderdash .
Synonyms
* bunk, drivel, piffle, poppycock, rubbish, twaddle * seeVerb
- The wine merchants of Nice brew and balderdash , and even mix it with pigeon's dung and quicklime.
References
chemical
English
Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* technochemicalExternal links
* (Chemistry)Noun
(en noun)- I color my hair with henna, not chemicals .