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comeback vs back talk

back talk vs comeback

comeback and back talk both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comeback Yes No No No
back talk Yes No No No
As nouns, back talk is a hyponym of comeback; that is, back talk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than comeback:
  • comeback: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
  • back talk: an impudent or insolent rejoinder
Other hyponyms of comeback include backtalk, lip, mouth, sass, sassing.
comeback (noun) back talk (noun)
return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity an impudent or insolent rejoinder
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Difference between comeback and back talk

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