Synonyms for hot air
hot air

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1. hot airnoun

   air that has been heated and tends to rise

   Synonyms:
   palaver, empty words, rhetoric, empty talk

2. palaver, hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoricnoun

   loud and confused and empty talk

   "mere rhetoric"

   Synonyms:
   rhetoric, empty talk, blandishment, cajolery, ornateness, empty words, grandiosity, grandiloquence, magniloquence, palaver

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1. Professor Levin:

   The upwelling we detected is like a hot-air balloon, and we infer that something is rising up through the deeper part of our planet under New England.

2. Richard Branson:

   We're not just talking about the people we're sending into space, we're talking about [ bringing out ] family and friends, there'll be flight training inside the spaceport, and there'll be places to eat for their families, hot air ballooning, fishing and mountain bike riding, etc etc. That's something that we'll be organizing.

3. O. Henry, "A Ruler of Men.":

   A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

4. Chris Christie:

   I didn't get briefed in some basement in Capitol Hill and have to give a vote on subcommittee which I could vote differently in the full committee and then differently on the floor, this isn't about just blowing hot air.

5. Sun Qin:

   The merger of SNPTC and CPI is not hot air - the State Council has not yet formally approved it but the two sides intend to go through with it - but other mergers haven't been put on the agenda yet.