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congresswoman vs representative

representative vs congresswoman

congresswoman and representative both are nouns.

congresswoman is not an adjective while representative is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congresswoman Yes No No No
representative Yes Yes No No
As nouns, representative is a hypernym of congresswoman; that is, representative is a word with a broader meaning than congresswoman:
  • congresswoman: a female member of the United States House of Representatives
  • representative: a member of the United States House of Representatives
Other hypernyms of congresswoman include adult female, woman.
congresswoman (noun) representative (noun)
a female member of the United States House of Representatives an item of information that is typical of a class or group
a person who represents others
a member of the United States House of Representatives
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
congresswoman (adjective) representative (adjective)
standing for something else
being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
serving to represent or typify
Difference between congresswoman and representative

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