central vs cardinal

cardinal vs central

central and cardinal both are nouns.

central and cardinal both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
central	Yes	Yes	No	No
cardinal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, central and cardinal are synonyms defined as:

central and cardinal: serving as an essential component

Other synonyms of central include fundamental, key, primal.

central (noun)	cardinal (noun)
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication	crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
	a variable color averaging a vivid red
	(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
	the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order

central (adjective)	cardinal (adjective)
in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area	being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
serving as an essential component	serving as an essential component

Difference between central and cardinal

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