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cant vs talk

talk vs cant

cant and talk both are nouns.

cant and talk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cant Yes No Yes No
talk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, talk is a hypernym of cant; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than cant:
  • cant: insincere talk about religion or morals
  • talk: an exchange of ideas via conversation
Other hypernyms of cant include talking.
cant (noun) talk (noun)
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees the act of giving a talk to an audience
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) an exchange of ideas via conversation
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition idle gossip or rumor
insincere talk about religion or morals a speech that is open to the public
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
cant (verb) talk (verb)
heel over express in speech
exchange thoughts; talk with
reveal information
use language
deliver a lecture or talk
divulge confidential information or secrets
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