technobabble.
Technical or scientific language used to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.
Meaning & usage
Technical or scientific language used to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.
From the point of view of the layperson, technical and scientific literature not understood.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂der. Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek τεχνο- (tekhno-)der. English techno- English babble English technobabble From techno- + babble.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.