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bullshit vs pretend

pretend vs bullshit

bullshit and pretend both are nouns.

bullshit is not an adjective while pretend is an adjective.

bullshit and pretend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bullshit Yes No Yes No
pretend Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, pretend is a hypernym of bullshit; that is, pretend is a word with a broader meaning than bullshit:
  • bullshit: speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
  • pretend: make believe with the intent to deceive
Other hypernyms of bullshit include affect, dissemble, feign, sham.
bullshit (noun) pretend (noun)
Obscene word for unacceptable behavior the enactment of a pretense
bullshit (adjective) pretend (adjective)
imagined as in a play
bullshit (verb) pretend (verb)
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths make believe with the intent to deceive
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
state insincerely
behave unnaturally or affectedly
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
Difference between bullshit and pretend

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