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trash vs riffraff

riffraff vs trash

trash and riffraff both are nouns.

trash is a verb but riffraff is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trash Yes No Yes No
riffraff Yes No No No
As nouns, riffraff is a hypernym of trash; that is, riffraff is a word with a broader meaning than trash:
  • trash: worthless people
  • riffraff: disparaging terms for the common people
Other hypernyms of trash include rabble, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail.
trash (noun) riffraff (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 disparaging terms for the common people
nonsensical talk or writing
worthless people
worthless material that is to be disposed of
trash (verb) riffraff (verb)
express a totally negative opinion of
dispose of (something useless or old)
Difference between trash and riffraff

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