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cant vs meaninglessness

meaninglessness vs cant

cant and meaninglessness both are nouns.

cant is a verb but meaninglessness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cant Yes No Yes No
meaninglessness Yes No No No
As nouns, meaninglessness is a hypernym of cant; that is, meaninglessness is a word with a broader meaning than cant:
  • cant: stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
  • meaninglessness: a message that seems to convey no meaning
Other hypernyms of cant include bunk, hokum, nonsense, nonsensicality.
cant (noun) meaninglessness (noun)
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees the quality of having no value or significance
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) a message that seems to convey no meaning
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
insincere talk about religion or morals
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
cant (verb) meaninglessness (verb)
heel over
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