gutter vs tough luck
tough luck vs guttergutter and tough luck both are nouns.
gutter is a verb but tough luck is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gutter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| tough luck | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
tough luck is a hypernym of
gutter; that is, tough luck is a
word with a broader meaning than gutter:
- gutter: misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
- tough luck: an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
| gutter (noun) | tough luck (noun) |
|---|---|
| a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater | an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes |
| a tool for gutting fish | |
| a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) | |
| misfortune resulting in lost effort or money |
| gutter (verb) | tough luck (verb) |
|---|---|
| provide with gutters | |
| wear or cut gutters into | |
| flow in small streams | |
| burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker |
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