dapper vs spruce

dapper is not a noun while spruce is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dapper	No	Yes	No	No
spruce	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As adjectives, dapper and spruce are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of dapper include dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, snappy, spiffy.

dapper (noun)	spruce (noun)
	any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
	light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

dapper (adjective)	spruce (adjective)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners	marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

dapper (verb)	spruce (verb)
	dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
	make neat, smart, or trim