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fanboy vs buff

buff vs fanboy

fanboy and buff both are nouns.

fanboy is not an adjective while buff is an adjective.

fanboy is not a verb while buff is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fanboy Yes No No No
buff Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, buff is a hypernym of fanboy; that is, buff is a word with a broader meaning than fanboy:
  • fanboy: A male fan who is obsessive about a particular subject (especially, someone or something in popular entertainment media
  • buff: an ardent follower and admirer
Other hypernyms of fanboy include devotee, fan, lover, adult male, man.
fanboy (noun) buff (noun)
A male fan who is obsessive about a particular subject (especially, someone or something in popular entertainment media an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)
a medium to dark tan color
bare skin
an ardent follower and admirer
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
fanboy (adjective) buff (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather
fanboy (verb) buff (verb)
polish and make shiny
strike, beat repeatedly
Difference between fanboy and buff

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