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homunculus vs soul

soul vs homunculus

homunculus and soul both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homunculus Yes No No No
soul Yes No No No
As nouns, soul is a hypernym of homunculus; that is, soul 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
  • soul: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of homunculus include individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone.
homunculus (noun) soul (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 the human embodiment of something
a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
deep feeling or emotion
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
Difference between homunculus and soul

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