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alcoholic vs rummy

rummy vs alcoholic

alcoholic and rummy both are nouns.

alcoholic and rummy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alcoholic Yes Yes No No
rummy Yes Yes No No
As nouns, rummy is a hypernym of alcoholic; that is, rummy is a word with a broader meaning than alcoholic:
  • alcoholic: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
  • rummy: a chronic drinker
Other hypernyms of alcoholic include drunk, drunkard, inebriate, sot, wino.
alcoholic (noun) rummy (noun)
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
a chronic drinker
alcoholic (adjective) rummy (adjective)
characteristic of or containing alcohol beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
addicted to alcohol
Difference between alcoholic and rummy

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