bunk vs rhetoric

rhetoric vs bunk

bunk and rhetoric both are nouns.

bunk is a verb but rhetoric is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bunk	Yes	No	Yes	No
rhetoric	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rhetoric is a hyponym of bunk; that is, rhetoric is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bunk:

bunk: a message that seems to convey no meaning
rhetoric: loud and confused and empty talk

Other hyponyms of bunk include absurdity, absurdness, ridiculousness, amphigory, nonsense verse, balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle, buzzword, cant, cobblers, crock, fa la, fal la, gibber, gibberish, incoherence, incoherency, unintelligibility, jabberwocky, flummery, mummery, empty talk, empty words, hot air, palaver, rigamarole, rigmarole, schmegegge, shmegegge, hooey, poppycock, stuff, stuff and nonsense, baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle.

bunk (noun)	rhetoric (noun)
a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers	study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
a rough bed (as at a campsite)	using language effectively to please or persuade
beds built one above the other	high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
a long trough for feeding cattle	loud and confused and empty talk
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
a message that seems to convey no meaning

bunk (verb)	rhetoric (verb)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
provide with a bunk
avoid paying

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