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cayenne vs chilly

chilly vs cayenne

cayenne and chilly both are nouns.

cayenne is not an adjective while chilly is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cayenne Yes No No No
chilly Yes Yes No No
As nouns, chilly is a hypernym of cayenne; that is, chilly is a word with a broader meaning than cayenne:
  • cayenne: a long and often twisted hot red pepper
  • chilly: very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Other hypernyms of cayenne include chile, chili, chili pepper, chilli.
cayenne (noun) chilly (noun)
ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
a long and often twisted hot red pepper
plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
cayenne (adjective) chilly (adjective)
appreciably or disagreeably cold
not characterized by emotion
lacking warmth of feeling
Difference between cayenne and chilly

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