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bric-a-brac vs curiosity

curiosity vs bric-a-brac

bric-a-brac and curiosity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bric-a-brac Yes No No No
curiosity Yes No No No
As nouns, curiosity is a hypernym of bric-a-brac; that is, curiosity is a word with a broader meaning than bric-a-brac:
  • bric-a-brac: miscellaneous curios
  • curiosity: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Other hypernyms of bric-a-brac include curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity.
bric-a-brac (noun) curiosity (noun)
miscellaneous curios something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
a state in which you want to learn more about something
Difference between bric-a-brac and curiosity

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