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drool vs hokum

hokum vs drool

drool and hokum both are nouns.

drool is a verb but hokum is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drool Yes No Yes No
hokum Yes No No No
As nouns, hokum is a hypernym of drool; that is, hokum is a word with a broader meaning than drool:
  • drool: pretentious or silly talk or writing
  • hokum: a message that seems to convey no meaning
Other hypernyms of drool include bunk, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality.
drool (noun) hokum (noun)
saliva spilling from the mouth a message that seems to convey no meaning
pretentious or silly talk or writing
drool (verb) hokum (verb)
let saliva drivel from the mouth
be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
Difference between drool and hokum

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