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gemmule vs possibility

possibility vs gemmule

gemmule and possibility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gemmule Yes No No No
possibility Yes No No No
As nouns, possibility is a hypernym of gemmule; that is, possibility is a word with a broader meaning than gemmule:
  • gemmule: the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
  • possibility: a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
Other hypernyms of gemmule include hypothesis, theory.
gemmule (noun) possibility (noun)
the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
a possible alternative
a future prospect or potential
capability of existing or happening or being true
Difference between gemmule and possibility

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