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adverb vs positive degree

positive degree vs adverb

adverb and positive degree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adverb Yes No No No
positive degree Yes No No No
As nouns, positive degree is a hyponym of adverb; that is, positive degree is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adverb:
  • adverb: a word that modifies something other than a noun
  • positive degree: the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
adverb (noun) positive degree (noun)
a word that modifies something other than a noun the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
Difference between adverb and positive degree

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