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Rigmarole
noun
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
A long and complicated procedure that seems tiresome or pointless.
"Have you seen all the rigmarole you have to go through at airport security these days?"
2.
noun
Nonsense; confused and incoherent talk.
3.
adjective
Prolix; tedious.
Synonyms
rigamarole
one thing after another
fol-de-rol
overcomplication
production
heavy going
burden
litany
prosing
wild-goose chase
prolixity
bureaucracy
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