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bully vs aggressor

aggressor vs bully

bully and aggressor both are nouns.

bully is an adjective but aggressor is not an adjective.

bully is a verb but aggressor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bully Yes Yes Yes No
aggressor Yes No No No
As nouns, aggressor is a hypernym of bully; that is, aggressor is a word with a broader meaning than bully:
  • bully: a cruel and brutal fellow
  • aggressor: someone who attacks
Other hypernyms of bully include assailant, assaulter, attacker.
bully (noun) aggressor (noun)
a cruel and brutal fellow someone who attacks
a hired thug a confident assertive person who acts as instigator
bully (adjective) aggressor (adjective)
excellent
bully (verb) aggressor (verb)
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
be bossy towards
Difference between bully and aggressor

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