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Southerner vs Confederate

Confederate vs Southerner

Southerner and Confederate both are nouns.

Southerner is not an adjective while Confederate is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Southerner Yes No No No
Confederate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Confederate is a hyponym of Southerner; that is, Confederate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Southerner:
  • Southerner: an American who lives in the South
  • Confederate: a supporter of the Confederate States of America
Other hyponyms of Southerner include good ol' boy, good old boy, good ole boy.
Southerner (noun) Confederate (noun)
an American who lives in the South a supporter of the Confederate States of America
Southerner (adjective) Confederate (adjective)
of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
Difference between Southerner and Confederate

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