handicapped vs the halt
the halt vs handicappedhandicapped and the halt both are nouns.
handicapped is an adjective but the halt is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| handicapped | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| the halt | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
the halt is a hyponym of
handicapped; that is, the halt is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
handicapped:
- handicapped: people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
- the halt: (archaic) lame persons collectively
| handicapped (noun) | the halt (noun) |
|---|---|
| people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped | (archaic) lame persons collectively |
| handicapped (adjective) | the halt (adjective) |
|---|---|
| the total or partial absence of a person's bodily or mental functions, including the absence of a part of a person's body |
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