cant vs stiff

cant and stiff both are nouns.

cant is not an adjective while stiff is an adjective.

cant is a verb but stiff is not a verb.

cant is not an adverb while stiff is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cant	Yes	No	Yes	No
stiff	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

cant (noun)	stiff (noun)
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees	the dead body of a human being
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)	an ordinary man
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 (adjective)	stiff (adjective)
	having a strong physiological or chemical effect
	rigidly formal
	not moving or operating freely
	very drunk
	marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
	strong, vigorous
	incapable of or resistant to bending

cant (verb)	stiff (verb)
heel over

cant (adverb)	stiff (adverb)
	in a stiff manner
	to a great degree

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