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cripple vs individual

individual vs cripple

cripple and individual both are nouns.

cripple is not an adjective while individual is an adjective.

cripple is a verb but individual is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cripple Yes No Yes No
individual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, individual is a hypernym of cripple; that is, individual is a word with a broader meaning than cripple:
  • cripple: someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of cripple include mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul.
cripple (noun) individual (noun)
someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a single organism
cripple (adjective) individual (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
concerning one person exclusively
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
cripple (verb) individual (verb)
deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
Difference between cripple and individual

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