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prevarication vs walloper

walloper vs prevarication

prevarication and walloper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prevarication Yes No No No
walloper Yes No No No
As nouns, walloper is a hyponym of prevarication; that is, walloper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prevarication:
  • prevarication: a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
  • walloper: a gross untruth; a blatant lie
Other hyponyms of prevarication include fib, story, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle, jactitation, whopper, white lie.
prevarication (noun) walloper (noun)
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth a gross untruth; a blatant lie
intentionally vague or ambiguous a winner by a wide margin
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth a very hard hitter
Difference between prevarication and walloper

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