dandy vs man

dandy and man both are nouns.

dandy is an adjective but man is not an adjective.

dandy is not a verb while man is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dandy	Yes	Yes	No	No
man	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, man is a hypernym of dandy; that is, man is a word with a broader meaning than dandy:

dandy: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
man: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

Other hypernyms of dandy include adult male.

dandy (noun)	man (noun)
a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost	all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance	any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
	game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
	an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
	someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
	the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
	a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
	an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
	a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
	a male subordinate

dandy (adjective)	man (adjective)
excellent

dandy (verb)	man (verb)
	provide with workers
	take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

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