confect vs mint

mint vs confect

confect and mint both are nouns.

confect is not an adjective while mint is an adjective.

confect and mint both are verbs.

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

As nouns, mint is a hyponym of confect; that is, mint 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
mint: a candy that is flavored with a mint oil

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 candy, horehound, jelly bean, jelly egg, candy kiss, kiss, licorice, liquorice, Life Saver, all-day sucker, lollipop, sucker, lozenge, 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)	mint (noun)
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts	a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
	a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
	the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
	any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
	any member of the mint family of plants
	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

confect (adjective)	mint (adjective)
	as if new

confect (verb)	mint (verb)
make into a confection	form by stamping, punching, or printing
make or construct

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