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hooey vs bunk

bunk vs hooey

hooey and bunk both are nouns.

hooey is not a verb while bunk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hooey Yes No No No
bunk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bunk is a hypernym of hooey; that is, bunk is a word with a broader meaning than hooey:
  • hooey: senseless talk
  • bunk: a message that seems to convey no meaning
Other hypernyms of hooey include hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality.
hooey (noun) bunk (noun)
senseless talk a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
a rough bed (as at a campsite)
beds built one above the other
a long trough for feeding cattle
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
a message that seems to convey no meaning
hooey (verb) bunk (verb)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
provide with a bunk
avoid paying
Difference between hooey and bunk

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