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depilation vs cleansing

cleansing vs depilation

depilation and cleansing both are nouns.

depilation is not an adjective while cleansing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depilation Yes No No No
cleansing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cleansing is a hypernym of depilation; that is, cleansing is a word with a broader meaning than depilation:
  • depilation: the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)
  • cleansing: the act of making something clean
Other hypernyms of depilation include cleaning, cleanup.
depilation (noun) cleansing (noun)
the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin) the act of making something clean
the condition of being void of hair
depilation (adjective) cleansing (adjective)
acting like an antiseptic
cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands
Difference between depilation and cleansing

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