comforter vs patchwork
patchwork vs comfortercomforter and patchwork both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| comforter | Yes | No | No | No |
| patchwork | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
patchwork is a hyponym of
comforter; that is, patchwork is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
comforter:
- comforter: bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
- patchwork: a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
| comforter (noun) | patchwork (noun) |
|---|---|
| bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern |
| device used for an infant to suck or bite on | a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together |
| a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune | a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas |
| a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies |
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