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footwear vs wearable

wearable vs footwear

footwear and wearable both are nouns.

footwear is not an adjective while wearable is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
footwear Yes No No No
wearable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wearable is a hypernym of footwear; that is, wearable is a word with a broader meaning than footwear:
  • footwear: clothing worn on a person's feet
  • wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of footwear include article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear.
footwear (noun) wearable (noun)
covering for a person's feet a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
clothing worn on a person's feet
footwear (adjective) wearable (adjective)
suitable for wear or able to be worn
Difference between footwear and wearable

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