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degenerate vs weary

weary vs degenerate

degenerate is a noun but weary is not a noun.

degenerate and weary both are adjectives.

degenerate and weary both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degenerate Yes Yes Yes No
weary No Yes Yes No
As verbs, weary is a hyponym of degenerate; that is, weary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than degenerate:
  • degenerate: grow progressively worse
  • weary: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Other hyponyms of degenerate include fatigue, jade, pall, tire, fade, languish, rot, waste.
degenerate (noun) weary (noun)
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
degenerate (adjective) weary (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or morality physically and mentally fatigued
degenerate (verb) weary (verb)
grow progressively worse exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Difference between degenerate and weary

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