chemical vs stuff

stuff vs chemical

chemical and stuff both are nouns.

chemical is an adjective but stuff is not an adjective.

chemical is not a verb while stuff is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chemical	Yes	Yes	No	No
stuff	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, stuff is a hypernym of chemical; that is, stuff is a word with a broader meaning than chemical:

chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

Other hypernyms of chemical include material.

chemical (noun)	stuff (noun)
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules	miscellaneous unspecified objects
	unspecified qualities required to do or be something
	a critically important or characteristic component
	senseless talk
	information in some unspecified form
	informal terms for personal possessions
	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

chemical (adjective)	stuff (adjective)
relating to or used in chemistry
of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes

chemical (verb)	stuff (verb)
	fill with a stuffing while cooking
	fill tightly with a material
	treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
	overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
	cram into a cavity
	obstruct
	press or force

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