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depth vs degree

degree vs depth

depth and degree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depth Yes No No No
degree Yes No No No
As nouns, degree is a hypernym of depth; that is, degree is a word with a broader meaning than depth:
  • depth: degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
  • degree: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Other hypernyms of depth include grade, level.
depth (noun) degree (noun)
the extent downward or backward or inward a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense the highest power of a term or variable
the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
(usually plural) a low moral state a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
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