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grownup vs type

type vs grownup

grownup and type both are nouns.

grownup is an adjective but type is not an adjective.

grownup is not a verb while type is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grownup Yes Yes No No
type Yes No Yes No
As nouns, type is a hyponym of grownup; that is, type is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grownup:
  • grownup: a fully developed person from maturity onward
  • type: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
grownup (noun) type (noun)
a fully developed person from maturity onward a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
all of the tokens of the same symbol
printed characters
(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
grownup (adjective) type (adjective)
(of animals) fully developed
grownup (verb) type (verb)
identify as belonging to a certain type
write by means of a keyboard with types
Difference between grownup and type

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