WordCmp.com

duelist vs opponent

opponent vs duelist

duelist and opponent both are nouns.

duelist is not an adjective while opponent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duelist Yes No No No
opponent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, opponent is a hypernym of duelist; that is, opponent is a word with a broader meaning than duelist:
  • duelist: a person who fights duels
  • opponent: someone who offers opposition
Other hypernyms of duelist include adversary, antagonist, opposer, resister.
duelist (noun) opponent (noun)
a person who fights duels someone who offers opposition
a contestant that you are matched against
duelist (adjective) opponent (adjective)
characterized by active hostility
Difference between duelist and opponent

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.