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attacker vs savage

savage vs attacker

attacker and savage both are nouns.

attacker is not an adjective while savage is an adjective.

attacker is not a verb while savage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attacker Yes No No No
savage Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, savage is a hyponym of attacker; that is, savage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attacker:
  • attacker: someone who attacks
  • savage: a cruelly rapacious person
attacker (noun) savage (noun)
someone who attacks a member of an uncivilized people
a cruelly rapacious person
attacker (adjective) savage (adjective)
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
without civilizing influences
marked by extreme and violent energy
wild and menacing
attacker (verb) savage (verb)
criticize harshly or violently
attack brutally and fiercely
Difference between attacker and savage

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