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civilian vs civil

civil vs civilian

civilian is a noun but civil is not a noun.

civilian and civil both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
civilian Yes Yes No No
civil No Yes No No
civilian (noun) civil (noun)
a nonmilitary citizen
civilian (adjective) civil (adjective)
associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
(of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
of or in a condition of social order
Difference between civilian and civil

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