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frontal vs frontispiece

frontispiece vs frontal

frontal and frontispiece both are nouns.

frontal is an adjective but frontispiece is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frontal Yes Yes No No
frontispiece Yes No No No
As nouns, frontispiece is a hyponym of frontal; that is, frontispiece is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frontal:
  • frontal: the face or front of a building
  • frontispiece: an ornamental facade
frontal (noun) frontispiece (noun)
an adornment worn on the forehead front illustration facing the title page of a book
a drapery that covers the front of an altar an ornamental facade
the face or front of a building
frontal (adjective) frontispiece (adjective)
of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air
meeting front to front
belonging to the front part
of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone
Difference between frontal and frontispiece

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