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yack vs prate

prate vs yack

yack and prate both are nouns.

yack and prate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yack Yes No Yes No
prate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prate is a hyponym of yack; that is, prate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yack:
  • yack: noisy talk
  • prate: idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
Other hyponyms of yack include blether, chin music, idle talk, prattle.
yack (noun) prate (noun)
noisy talk idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
yack (verb) prate (verb)
talk incessantly and tiresomely speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Difference between yack and prate

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