Associations to the word «Pabulum»

Wiktionary

PABULUM, noun. Food or fodder, particularly that taken in by plants or animals.
PABULUM, noun. Material that feeds a fire.
PABULUM, noun. (figuratively) Food for thought.
PABULUM, noun. Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.

Dictionary definition

PABULUM, noun. Any substance that can be used as food.
PABULUM, noun. Insipid intellectual nourishment.

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain