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What is another word for Bilge? – 129 Bilge Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    garbage rubbish trash waste filth muck mire slime sludge silt sediment dross scum impurities dirt grime foulness foul matter disgusting matter nauseating matter loathsome matter repulsive matter gross matter revolting matter repugnant matter disgusting substance foul substance nauseating substance

    Meaning of Bilge

    The bilge of a ship is the lowest compartment, where water and other liquids collect.

    Definitions

    • Bilge can also refer to worthless or disgusting material, such as rubbish or filth.
    • In a more figurative sense, bilge can describe something that is considered worthless, nonsense, or rubbish.

    Example Uses

    • The crew had to pump out the bilge water from the ship's hull.
    • The movie was full of bilge, with a weak plot and poor acting.
    • The politician's speech was just a lot of bilge, with no real substance or meaning.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    value worth merit quality excellence purity cleanliness freshness innocence virtue goodness decency respectability integrity honesty sincerity truth sense reason wisdom intelligence clarity coherence relevance significance importance

    Related Nouns

    ship hull compartment tank container vessel boat yacht cargo freight load passenger crew sailor navigation nautical marine ocean sea water liquid waste rubbish trash garbage dirt grime filth

    Related Verbs

    pump drain empty clean clear flush remove eliminate dispose get rid throw away discard reject refuse pump out siphon extract remove evacuate decontaminate purify cleanse

    Related Adjectives

    nautical marine naval oceanic worthless disgusting foul filthy dirty grimy repulsive repugnant nauseating loathsome disgusting vile vilest worst inferior poor weak useless meaningless nonsensical absurd