grownup vs character

character vs grownup

grownup and character both are nouns.

grownup is an adjective but character is not an adjective.

grownup is not a verb while character is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grownup	Yes	Yes	No	No
character	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, character is a hyponym of grownup; that is, character is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grownup:

grownup: a fully developed person from maturity onward
character: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

Other hyponyms of grownup include brachycephalic, case, eccentric, type, dolichocephalic, adult male, man, golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen, thoroughbred, adult female, woman.

grownup (noun)	character (noun)
a fully developed person from maturity onward	(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
	the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
	a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
	a written symbol that is used to represent speech
	a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
	a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
	an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
	good repute

grownup (adjective)	character (adjective)
(of animals) fully developed

grownup (verb)	character (verb)
	engrave or inscribe characters on

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