Home › Words › E › enronomicsenronomicsenronomics means creative accounting, or accounting fraud.EtymologyBlend of Enron + economics, after Enron, a company that collapsed through accounting fraud.nouncreative accounting, or accounting fraude.g.“Alas, we are reduced to desperately seeking Toto, in need of someone to go behind the curtain and tell us that the wizard's name is enronomics.” — 2007, George M. Frankfurter, Theory and Reality in Financial Economics, page 122:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cronynomics 53% match — Synonym of crony capitalism. vs enronomics →accountingese 52% match — The technical jargon used in the field of accounting. vs enronomics →crapitalism 49% match — Corrupt or inauthentic capitalism. vs enronomics →accountese 49% match — Synonym of accountingese. vs enronomics →econobabble 48% match — Excessively obscure economic jargon. vs enronomics →conning 48% match — reckoning vs enronomics →fraudulency 48% match — fraudulence vs enronomics →cozening 48% match — fraud; deception; the acts of one who cozens vs enronomics →