Claptrap (Crossword clue)
We found 16 answers for “Claptrap” .
This page shows answers to the clue Claptrap, followed by 3 definitions like “A trick or device to gain applause”, “A contrivance for clapping in theaters” and “Showy language designed to gain praise”. A synonym for Claptrap is jabber. JIVE |
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Definitions of “Claptrap”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Showy language designed to gain praise
• Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause
• Any artifice or expedient for winning applause or impressing the public
• Pretentious but insincere or empty language: His speeches seem erudite but analysis reveals them to be mere claptrap
Synonyms of “Claptrap”
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