Definition of PABLUM

pablum

Plural: pablums

Noun

  • Something bland, insipid, or simplistic, like baby food.
  • a soft form of cereal for infants
  • worthless or oversimplified ideas
  • Anything overly bland or simplistic, especially speech or writing.
  • Nourishment.
  • Alternative letter-case form of Pablum.

Examples

  • His opponent’s plays were PABLUM, predictable and easy to counter.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pābulum (“nourishment”), with the modern sense coming via the brand name Pablum.

Synonyms

pap, pabulum

Scrabble Score: 12

pablum: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pablum: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pablum: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

pablum: valid Words With Friends Word