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palaver vs mouth

mouth vs palaver

palaver and mouth both are nouns.

palaver and mouth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palaver Yes No Yes No
mouth Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mouth is a hypernym of palaver; that is, mouth is a word with a broader meaning than palaver:
  • palaver: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
  • mouth: express in speech
Other hypernyms of palaver include speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
palaver (noun) mouth (noun)
loud and confused and empty talk the opening of a jar or bottle
flattery intended to persuade the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
palaver (verb) mouth (verb)
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds express in speech
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering articulate silently; form words with the lips only
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly touch with the mouth
Difference between palaver and mouth

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