Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rubbish
noun
/ˈrʌbɪʃ/
Definition
Rubbish refers to waste material, garbage, or anything that is considered worthless or of little value.
Examples
- There was a lot of rubbish left on the street after the festival.
- Don’t listen to that junk; it’s just a load of rubbish.
- He threw the rubbish bag into the bin.
Meaning
The term is often used to indicate things that are discarded or not useful, such as trash or refuse, but can also describe ideas or statements that are regarded as silly or nonsensical.
Synonyms
- garbage
- trash
- waste
- refuse
- litter