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cipher vs lightweight

lightweight vs cipher

cipher and lightweight both are nouns.

cipher is not an adjective while lightweight is an adjective.

cipher is a verb but lightweight is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cipher Yes No Yes No
lightweight Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lightweight is a hyponym of cipher; that is, lightweight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cipher:
  • cipher: a person of no influence
  • lightweight: someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
Other hyponyms of cipher include pip-squeak, small fry, squirt, jackanapes, whippersnapper.
cipher (noun) lightweight (noun)
a secret method of writing A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the featherweight division and lighter than those in the welterweight division.
a message written in a secret code a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
a person of no influence a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds
cipher (adjective) lightweight (adjective)
weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use
having no importance or influence
cipher (verb) lightweight (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation
convert ordinary language into code
Difference between cipher and lightweight

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