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chief vs man

man vs chief

chief and man both are nouns.

chief is an adjective but man is not an adjective.

chief is not a verb while man is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chief Yes Yes No No
man Yes No Yes No
As nouns, man is a hypernym of chief; that is, man is a word with a broader meaning than chief:
  • chief: a person who exercises control over workers
  • man: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Other hypernyms of chief include adult male, supervisor.
chief (noun) man (noun)
a person who is in charge all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
a person who exercises control over workers any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
the head of a tribe or clan game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
a male subordinate
chief (adjective) man (adjective)
most important element
chief (verb) man (verb)
provide with workers
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
Difference between chief and man

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