character vs grownup

grownup vs character

character and grownup both are nouns.

character is not an adjective while grownup is an adjective.

character is a verb but grownup is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
character	Yes	No	Yes	No
grownup	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, grownup is a hypernym of character; that is, grownup is a word with a broader meaning than character:

character: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
grownup: a fully developed person from maturity onward

Other hypernyms of character include adult.

character (noun)	grownup (noun)
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes	a fully developed person from maturity onward
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
a written symbol that is used to represent speech
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
good repute

character (adjective)	grownup (adjective)
	(of animals) fully developed

character (verb)	grownup (verb)
engrave or inscribe characters on

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