meaninglessness vs mummery

mummery vs meaninglessness

meaninglessness and mummery both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
meaninglessness	Yes	No	No	No
mummery	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mummery is a hyponym of meaninglessness; that is, mummery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meaninglessness:

meaninglessness: a message that seems to convey no meaning
mummery: meaningless ceremonies and flattery

Other hyponyms of meaninglessness include absurdity, absurdness, ridiculousness, amphigory, nonsense verse, balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle, buzzword, cant, cobblers, crock, fa la, fal la, gibber, gibberish, incoherence, incoherency, unintelligibility, jabberwocky, flummery, empty talk, empty words, hot air, palaver, rhetoric, rigamarole, rigmarole, schmegegge, shmegegge, hooey, poppycock, stuff, stuff and nonsense, baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle.

meaninglessness (noun)	mummery (noun)
the quality of having no value or significance	meaningless ceremonies and flattery
a message that seems to convey no meaning

Difference between meaninglessness and mummery

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