being vs brute

being and brute both are nouns.

being is not an adjective while brute is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
being	Yes	No	No	No
brute	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, brute is a hyponym of being; that is, brute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than being:

being: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
brute: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Other hyponyms of being include benthos, dwarf, heterotroph, parent, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, flora, plant, plant life, native, recombinant, conspecific, carrier, denizen, amphidiploid, diploid, haploid, heteroploid, polyploid, animalcule, animalculum, micro-organism, microorganism, aerobe, anaerobe, cross, crossbreed, hybrid, polymorph, congenator, congener, congeneric, relative, plankton, nekton, parasite, host, commensal, myrmecophile, eucaryote, eukaryote, procaryote, prokaryote, zooid, clon, clone, atavist, throwback, individual, mascot, mutant, mutation, sport, variation, postdiluvian, sitter, stander, utterer, vocaliser, vocalizer, endemic, fungus, nonvascular organism, relict, saprophyte, saprophytic organism, saprobe, katharobe, epilith.

being (noun)	brute (noun)
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently	a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
the state or fact of existing	a cruelly rapacious person

being (adjective)	brute (adjective)
	resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

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