center vs hypostasis

hypostasis vs center

center and hypostasis both are nouns.

center is an adjective but hypostasis is not an adjective.

center is a verb but hypostasis is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
center	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
hypostasis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hypostasis is a hyponym of center; that is, hypostasis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than center:

center: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
hypostasis: (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality

Other hyponyms of center include bare bones, haecceity, quiddity, quintessence, stuff.

center (noun)	hypostasis (noun)
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game	(metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play	any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game	the accumulation of blood in an organ
a building dedicated to a particular activity	the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the object upon which interest and attention focuses
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
politically moderate persons; centrists
the middle of a military or naval formation
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
a place where some particular activity is concentrated
(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team

center (adjective)	hypostasis (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes

center (verb)	hypostasis (verb)
direct one's attention on something
move into the center
center upon

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