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harridan vs scolder

scolder vs harridan

harridan and scolder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
harridan Yes No No No
scolder Yes No No No
As nouns, scolder is a hypernym of harridan; that is, scolder is a word with a broader meaning than harridan:
  • harridan: a scolding (even vicious) old woman
  • scolder: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Other hypernyms of harridan include common scold, nag, nagger, scold.
harridan (noun) scolder (noun)
a scolding (even vicious) old woman someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Difference between harridan and scolder

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