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Erinyes vs Megaera

Megaera vs Erinyes

Erinyes and Megaera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Erinyes Yes No No No
Megaera Yes No No No
As nouns, Megaera is a hyponym of Erinyes; that is, Megaera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Erinyes:
  • Erinyes: (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
  • Megaera: the one of the three Furies who punishes crimes of marital infidelity
Other hyponyms of Erinyes include Alecto, Tisiphone.
Erinyes (noun) Megaera (noun)
(classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals the one of the three Furies who punishes crimes of marital infidelity
Difference between Erinyes and Megaera

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