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handicapped person vs amnesiac

amnesiac vs handicapped person

handicapped person and amnesiac both are nouns.

handicapped person is not an adjective while amnesiac is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
handicapped person Yes No No No
amnesiac Yes Yes No No
As nouns, amnesiac is a hyponym of handicapped person; that is, amnesiac is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than handicapped person:
  • handicapped person: a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially
  • amnesiac: a person suffering from amnesia
Other hyponyms of handicapped person include amnesic, aphasic, hemiplegic, paralytic, paraplegic, quadriplegic.
handicapped person (noun) amnesiac (noun)
a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially a person suffering from amnesia
handicapped person (adjective) amnesiac (adjective)
suffering from a partial loss of memory
Difference between handicapped person and amnesiac

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