corn vs sloppiness

sloppiness vs corn

corn and sloppiness both are nouns.

corn is a verb but sloppiness is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
corn	Yes	No	Yes	No
sloppiness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sloppiness is a hypernym of corn; that is, sloppiness is a word with a broader meaning than corn:

corn: something sentimental or trite
sloppiness: falsely emotional in a maudlin way

Other hypernyms of corn include drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, soupiness.

corn (noun)	sloppiness (noun)
something sentimental or trite	the quality of not being careful or taking pains
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food	falsely emotional in a maudlin way
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn	a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times	the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

corn (verb)	sloppiness (verb)
preserve with large-grained rock salt
feed (cattle) with corn

Difference between corn and sloppiness

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