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amnesiac vs handicapped person

handicapped person vs amnesiac

amnesiac and handicapped person both are nouns.

amnesiac is an adjective but handicapped person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amnesiac Yes Yes No No
handicapped person Yes No No No
As nouns, handicapped person is a hypernym of amnesiac; that is, handicapped person is a word with a broader meaning than amnesiac:
  • amnesiac: a person suffering from amnesia
  • handicapped person: a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially
amnesiac (noun) handicapped person (noun)
a person suffering from amnesia a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially
amnesiac (adjective) handicapped person (adjective)
suffering from a partial loss of memory
Difference between amnesiac and handicapped person

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