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filth vs waste

waste vs filth

filth and waste both are nouns.

filth is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

filth is not a verb while waste is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
filth Yes No No No
waste Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, waste is a hypernym of filth; that is, waste is a word with a broader meaning than filth:
  • filth: any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
  • waste: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
Other hypernyms of filth include waste material, waste matter, waste product.
filth (noun) waste (noun)
an offensive or indecent word or phrase useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
anything regarded as making something unclean the trait of wasting resources
any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
filth (adjective) waste (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
filth (verb) waste (verb)
become physically weaker
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
cause to grow thin or weak
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
spend extravagantly
use inefficiently or inappropriately
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
run off as waste
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
dispose of
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