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gibbosity vs wart

wart vs gibbosity

gibbosity and wart both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gibbosity Yes No No No
wart Yes No No No
As nouns, wart is a hyponym of gibbosity; that is, wart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gibbosity:
  • gibbosity: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • wart: any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
Other hyponyms of gibbosity include frontal eminence, occipital protuberance, belly, caput, mogul, nub, nubble, snag.
gibbosity (noun) wart (noun)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)
Difference between gibbosity and wart

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