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gay vs someone

someone vs gay

gay and someone both are nouns.

gay is an adjective but someone is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gay Yes Yes No No
someone Yes No No No
As nouns, someone is a hypernym of gay; that is, someone is a word with a broader meaning than gay:
  • gay: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
  • someone: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of gay include individual, mortal, person, somebody, soul.
gay (noun) someone (noun)
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
gay (adjective) someone (adjective)
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
brightly colored and showy
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
given to social pleasures often including dissipation
offering fun and gaiety
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Difference between gay and someone

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