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shatter vs bust

bust vs shatter

shatter is not a noun while bust is a noun.

shatter is not an adjective while bust is an adjective.

shatter and bust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shatter No No Yes No
bust Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, bust is a hypernym of shatter; that is, bust is a word with a broader meaning than shatter:
  • shatter: break into many pieces
  • bust: break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
Other hypernyms of shatter include burst.
shatter (noun) bust (noun)
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
the chest of a woman
a complete failure
shatter (adjective) bust (adjective)
lacking funds
shatter (verb) bust (verb)
break into many pieces break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
cause to break into many pieces go to pieces
damage or destroy ruin completely
separate or cause to separate abruptly
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
Difference between shatter and bust

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