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homo vs Neanderthal

Neanderthal vs homo

homo and Neanderthal both are nouns.

homo is not an adjective while Neanderthal is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homo Yes No No No
Neanderthal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Neanderthal is a hyponym of homo; that is, Neanderthal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than homo:
  • homo: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
  • Neanderthal: extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
homo (noun) Neanderthal (noun)
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
homo (adjective) Neanderthal (adjective)
relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man
Difference between homo and Neanderthal

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