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generic vs ware

ware vs generic

generic and ware both are nouns.

generic is an adjective but ware is not an adjective.

generic is not a verb while ware is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
generic Yes Yes No No
ware Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ware is a hypernym of generic; that is, ware is a word with a broader meaning than generic:
  • generic: any product that can be sold without a brand name
  • ware: items for sale to the individual consumer
Other hypernyms of generic include merchandise, product.
generic (noun) ware (noun)
any product that can be sold without a brand name articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'
wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.) items for sale to the individual consumer
generic (adjective) ware (adjective)
relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
applicable to an entire class or group
(of drugs) not protected by trademark
generic (verb) ware (verb)
spend extravagantly
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