copy vs anamorphosis

anamorphosis vs copy

copy and anamorphosis both are nouns.

copy is a verb but anamorphosis is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
copy	Yes	No	Yes	No
anamorphosis	Yes	No	No	No

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

copy: a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
anamorphosis: a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner

Other hyponyms of copy include anamorphism, carbon, carbon copy, cast, casting, duplicate, duplication, autotype, facsimile, imitation, clone, knockoff, miniature, toy, modification, photocopy, print, quadruplicate, replica, replication, reproduction, triplicate, xerox, xerox copy.

copy (noun)	anamorphosis (noun)
a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing	a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)	the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes
matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
material suitable for a journalistic account

copy (verb)	anamorphosis (verb)
reproduce someone's behavior or looks
make a replica of
reproduce or make an exact copy of
copy down as is

Difference between copy and anamorphosis

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