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OK vs imprimatur

imprimatur vs OK

OK and imprimatur both are nouns.

OK is an adverb but imprimatur is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
OK Yes No No Yes
imprimatur Yes No No No
As nouns, imprimatur is a hypernym of OK; that is, imprimatur is a word with a broader meaning than OK:
  • OK: an endorsement
  • imprimatur: formal and explicit approval
Other hypernyms of OK include countenance, endorsement, indorsement, sanction, warrant.
OK (noun) imprimatur (noun)
an endorsement formal and explicit approval
a state in south central United States
OK (adverb) imprimatur (adverb)
an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
Difference between OK and imprimatur

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