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deviant vs child molester

child molester vs deviant

deviant and child molester both are nouns.

deviant is an adjective but child molester is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deviant Yes Yes No No
child molester Yes No No No
As nouns, child molester is a hyponym of deviant; that is, child molester is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deviant:
  • deviant: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  • child molester: a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
deviant (noun) child molester (noun)
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
deviant (adjective) child molester (adjective)
markedly different from an accepted norm
Difference between deviant and child molester

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