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abettor vs accessory

accessory vs abettor

abettor and accessory both are nouns.

abettor is not an adjective while accessory is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abettor Yes No No No
accessory Yes Yes No No
As nouns, accessory is a hypernym of abettor; that is, accessory is a word with a broader meaning than abettor:
  • abettor: one who helps or encourages or incites another
  • accessory: someone who helps another person commit a crime
Other hypernyms of abettor include accessary.
abettor (noun) accessory (noun)
one who helps or encourages or incites another a supplementary component that improves capability
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
abettor (adjective) accessory (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between abettor and accessory

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