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food vs junk food

junk food vs food

food and junk food both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
food Yes No No No
junk food Yes No No No
As nouns, junk food is a hyponym of food; that is, junk food is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than food:
  • food: any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
  • junk food: food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value
Other hyponyms of food include food, nutrient, leftovers, fresh food, fresh foods, convenience food, chocolate, baked goods, loaf, meat, alimentary paste, pasta, health food, breakfast food, garden truck, green goods, green groceries, produce, coconut, coconut meat, dika bread, fish, seafood, butter, yoghourt, yoghurt, yogurt, cheese, slop, takoyaki, isaw, superfood.
food (noun) junk food (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value
anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
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