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guff Synonyms
Another word for guff
Choosing another word for guff depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Trivial, foolish, or insolent talk or ideas; nonsense or backtalk (informal).
Usage Example
"The manager made it clear that he wouldn't take any nonsense from the new recruits."
Strongest
nonsense
baloney
bunk
Strong
rubbish
backtalk
twaddle
hogwash
drivel
lip
claptrap
• noun (Context 2)
An unpleasant smell or an act of breaking wind (slang).
Usage Example
"Someone let out a terrible stink in the crowded elevator."
Strong
stink
stench
reek
• verb (Context 3)
To break wind; to emit flatulence (slang).
Usage Example
"The old dog guffed loudly in his sleep by the fireplace."
Strongest
break wind
Opposites of guff
The opposite of guff shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
fragrance
sense
aroma
truth
wisdom
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Guff. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/guff