flavour vs sort

sort vs flavour

flavour and sort both are nouns.

flavour and sort both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flavour	Yes	No	Yes	No
sort	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, sort is a hypernym of flavour; that is, sort is a word with a broader meaning than flavour:

flavour: (physics) the six kinds of quarks
sort: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

Other hypernyms of flavour include form, kind, variety.

flavour (noun)	sort (noun)
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth	an approximate definition or example
(physics) the six kinds of quarks	a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people	a person of a particular character or nature
	an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

flavour (verb)	sort (verb)
lend flavor to	arrange or order by classes or categories
	examine in order to test suitability

Difference between flavour and sort

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