Difference between Guff and Bunkum

What is the difference between Guff and Bunkum?

Guff as a noun is nonsensical talk or thinking. while Bunkum as a noun is senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense (countable)

Guff

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Nonsensical talk or thinking. superfluous information. Insolent or otherwise unacceptable remarks.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To break wind.

Bunkum

Part of speech: noun

Definition: senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense (countable)(Washington circa 1828) any bombastic political posturing or an oratorical display not accompanied by conviction; speechmaking designed for show or public applause.

We hope you now know whether to use Guff or Bunkum in your sentence.

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