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carriage vs slouch

slouch vs carriage

carriage and slouch both are nouns.

carriage is not a verb while slouch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carriage Yes No No No
slouch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slouch is a hyponym of carriage; that is, slouch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carriage:
  • carriage: characteristic way of bearing one's body
  • slouch: a stooping carriage in standing and walking
Other hyponyms of carriage include manner of walking, walk, gracefulness, awkwardness, clumsiness.
carriage (noun) slouch (noun)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses a stooping carriage in standing and walking
a railcar where passengers ride an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
a machine part that carries something else
a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
characteristic way of bearing one's body
carriage (verb) slouch (verb)
walk slovenly
assume a drooping posture or carriage
Difference between carriage and slouch

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