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trash vs junk

junk vs trash

trash and junk both are nouns.

trash and junk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trash Yes No Yes No
junk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, junk is a hyponym of trash; that is, junk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trash:
  • trash: worthless material that is to be disposed of
  • junk: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Other hyponyms of trash include scrap metal, debris, detritus, dust, rubble, litter.
As verbs, trash and junk are synonyms defined as:
  • trash and junk: dispose of (something useless or old)
Other synonyms of trash include scrap.
trash (noun) junk (noun)
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails
nonsensical talk or writing the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
worthless people
worthless material that is to be disposed of
trash (verb) junk (verb)
express a totally negative opinion of dispose of (something useless or old)
dispose of (something useless or old)
Difference between trash and junk

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