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effigy vs close-up

close-up vs effigy

effigy and close-up both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effigy Yes No No No
close-up Yes No No No
As nouns, close-up is a hyponym of effigy; that is, close-up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effigy:
  • effigy: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  • close-up: A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame
Other hyponyms of effigy include Guy, god, graven image, idol, bird-scarer, scarecrow, scarer, straw man, strawman, wax figure, waxwork.
effigy (noun) close-up (noun)
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame
Difference between effigy and close-up

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