faction vs left

left vs faction

faction and left both are nouns.

faction is not an adjective while left is an adjective.

faction is not an adverb while left is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
faction	Yes	No	No	No
left	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As nouns, left is a hyponym of faction; that is, left is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than faction:

faction: a dissenting clique
left: those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

Other hyponyms of faction include splinter group, left wing, right, right wing, old guard, pro-choice faction, pro-life faction.

faction (noun)	left (noun)
a dissenting clique	a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue	the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
	the hand that is on the left side of the body
	those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
	location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

faction (adjective)	left (adjective)
	being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
	of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
	intended for the left hand
	not used up

faction (adverb)	left (adverb)
	toward or on the left; also used figuratively

Difference between faction and left

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