confect vs lozenge

lozenge vs confect

confect and lozenge both are nouns.

confect is a verb but lozenge is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
confect	Yes	No	Yes	No
lozenge	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lozenge is a hyponym of confect; that is, lozenge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confect:

confect: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
lozenge: a small aromatic or medicated candy

Other hyponyms of confect include candy bar, carob bar, hard candy, brandyball, patty, bonbon, brittle, toffee, toffy, butterscotch, candy cane, candy corn, caramel, candyfloss, cotton candy, spun sugar, dragee, dragee, fondant, fudge, gumdrop, honey crisp, mint, mint candy, horehound, jelly bean, jelly egg, candy kiss, kiss, licorice, liquorice, Life Saver, all-day sucker, lollipop, sucker, marshmallow, marchpane, marzipan, nougat, nougat bar, nut bar, peanut bar, popcorn ball, praline, rock candy, rock, rock candy, sugar candy, sugarplum, taffy, chocolate truffle, truffle, Turkish Delight, Easter egg.

confect (noun)	lozenge (noun)
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts	a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
	a small aromatic or medicated candy

confect (verb)	lozenge (verb)
make into a confection
make or construct

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