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rigmarole vs bunk

bunk vs rigmarole

rigmarole and bunk both are nouns.

rigmarole is not a verb while bunk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rigmarole Yes No No No
bunk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bunk is a hypernym of rigmarole; that is, bunk is a word with a broader meaning than rigmarole:
  • rigmarole: a set of confused and meaningless statements
  • bunk: a message that seems to convey no meaning
Other hypernyms of rigmarole include hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality.
rigmarole (noun) bunk (noun)
a long and complicated and confusing procedure a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
a set of confused and meaningless statements 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
rigmarole (verb) bunk (verb)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
provide with a bunk
avoid paying
Difference between rigmarole and bunk

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