giant vs important person

important person vs giant

giant and important person both are nouns.

giant is an adjective but important person is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
giant	Yes	Yes	No	No
important person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, important person is a hypernym of giant; that is, important person is a word with a broader meaning than giant:

giant: a person of exceptional importance and reputation
important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events

Other hypernyms of giant include influential person, personage.

giant (noun)	important person (noun)
any creature of exceptional size	a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
an unusually large enterprise
a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)
someone that is abnormally large and powerful
a person of exceptional importance and reputation
an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

giant (adjective)	important person (adjective)
of great mass; huge and bulky

Difference between giant and important person

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