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talk through one's hat vs affect

affect vs talk through one's hat

talk through one's hat is not a noun while affect is a noun.

talk through one's hat and affect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
talk through one's hat No No Yes No
affect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, affect is a hypernym of talk through one's hat; that is, affect is a word with a broader meaning than talk through one's hat:
  • talk through one's hat: speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
  • affect: make believe with the intent to deceive
Other hypernyms of talk through one's hat include dissemble, feign, pretend, sham.
talk through one's hat (noun) affect (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
talk through one's hat (verb) affect (verb)
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths act physically on; have an effect upon
have an effect upon
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between talk through one's hat and affect

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