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contribute vs tinsel

tinsel vs contribute

contribute is not a noun while tinsel is a noun.

contribute and tinsel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contribute No No Yes No
tinsel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tinsel is a hyponym of contribute; that is, tinsel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contribute:
  • contribute: bestow a quality on
  • tinsel: impart a cheap brightness to
Other hyponyms of contribute include factor, instill, transfuse, throw in.
contribute (noun) tinsel (noun)
a thread with glittering metal foil attached
a showy decoration that is basically valueless
contribute (verb) tinsel (verb)
contribute to some cause interweave with tinsel
bestow a quality on adorn with tinsel
provide impart a cheap brightness to
be conducive to
Difference between contribute and tinsel

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