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How to pronounce pablum in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pap
Type of garbage, drivel
Type Words
Type of cereal

Examples of pablum

pablum
In the draft communique that has leaked out, there is plenty of economic pablum.
From the foxbusiness.com
You may not agree with him, but he doesn't bore you with pablum and platitudes.
From the nation.time.com
That may sound like pablum to American ears, but it's a big deal for docile Japan.
From the newsweek.com
Was I being harder on Palin than I would be on a man spouting similar pablum?
From the washingtonpost.com
At a lot of Catholic parishes they have tuneless 1960s pablum that they don't sing.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
The country's premier morning show has defined women's dialogue as pablum.
From the washingtonpost.com
It's Friday so I can be excused for posting a bit of pablum with your meat.
From the techcrunch.com
I've always thought West End shows were pablum served up for tourists.
From the guardian.co.uk
Plain talk is always preferable to the schmoozing pablum we get every day in the media.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • A soft form of cereal for infants
  • Pap: worthless or oversimplified ideas
  • Pablum is a processed cereal for infants originally marketed by the Mead Johnson Company in 1931. The trademarked name is a contracted form of the Latin word , meaning "foodstuff". ...
  • Anything overly bland or simplistic, especially speech or writing
  • Writing or speaking that is soft, bland, and oversimplified.