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convalescent vs diseased person

diseased person vs convalescent

convalescent and diseased person both are nouns.

convalescent is an adjective but diseased person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convalescent Yes Yes No No
diseased person Yes No No No
As nouns, diseased person is a hypernym of convalescent; that is, diseased person is a word with a broader meaning than convalescent:
  • convalescent: a person who is recovering from illness
  • diseased person: a person suffering from an illness
Other hypernyms of convalescent include sick person, sufferer.
convalescent (noun) diseased person (noun)
a person who is recovering from illness a person suffering from an illness
convalescent (adjective) diseased person (adjective)
returning to health after illness or debility
Difference between convalescent and diseased person

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