WordCmp.com

functionary vs bailiff

bailiff vs functionary

functionary and bailiff both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
functionary Yes No No No
bailiff Yes No No No
As nouns, bailiff is a hyponym of functionary; that is, bailiff is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than functionary:
  • functionary: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  • bailiff: an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
functionary (noun) bailiff (noun)
a worker who holds or is invested with an office an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
Difference between functionary and bailiff

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.