Definition of

Pablum

  1. (noun, communication) worthless or oversimplified ideas
  2. (noun, food) a soft form of cereal for infants

via WordNet, Princeton University

Synonyms of Pablum

pap

Alternate forms of Pablum

Hypernyms: cereal, drivel, garbage

Origin of the word Pablum

  1. See pabulum.

via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper

People who say Pablum

  • Astrogirl426 @Silver_Craig Ha. They're both egotistical peddlers of sub-par, pseudo-psychological pablum. I have no use for either of them.

  • 95Sports @paulisded Such pablum devised by the parents. Kid doesn't know what trending means, HE'S SIX!

  • csmpny @RealBradyThomas if a 48 yr old woman and a 12 yr old girl both groan in disgust when its on the radio,that pablum shouldn't be playin'

  • BikeRanger Coming up: Quick in-depth pablum on breaking crisis by vaguely credentialed foamer. But first: Candy thief caught on camera!

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