Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun claptrap

1 sense of claptrap

Sense 1
bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah -- (pompous or pretentious talk or writing)
       => grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoric -- (high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language")