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cleanliness vs habit

habit vs cleanliness

cleanliness and habit both are nouns.

cleanliness is not a verb while habit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleanliness Yes No No No
habit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, habit is a hypernym of cleanliness; that is, habit is a word with a broader meaning than cleanliness:
  • cleanliness: the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
  • habit: (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
Other hypernyms of cleanliness include use.
cleanliness (noun) habit (noun)
diligence in keeping clean excessive use of drugs
the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
an established custom
the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
cleanliness (verb) habit (verb)
put a habit on
Difference between cleanliness and habit

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