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histrion vs supernumerary

supernumerary vs histrion

histrion and supernumerary both are nouns.

histrion is not an adjective while supernumerary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
histrion Yes No No No
supernumerary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, supernumerary is a hyponym of histrion; that is, supernumerary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than histrion:
  • histrion: a theatrical performer
  • supernumerary: a minor actor in crowd scenes
histrion (noun) supernumerary (noun)
a theatrical performer a minor actor in crowd scenes
a person serving no apparent function
histrion (adjective) supernumerary (adjective)
more than is needed, desired, or required
Difference between histrion and supernumerary

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