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homunculus vs somebody

somebody vs homunculus

homunculus and somebody both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homunculus Yes No No No
somebody Yes No No No
As nouns, somebody is a hypernym of homunculus; that is, somebody is a word with a broader meaning than homunculus:
  • homunculus: a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
  • somebody: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of homunculus include individual, mortal, person, someone, soul.
homunculus (noun) somebody (noun)
a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
Difference between homunculus and somebody

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