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hound vs villain

villain vs hound

hound and villain both are nouns.

hound is a verb but villain is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hound Yes No Yes No
villain Yes No No No
As nouns, villain is a hypernym of hound; that is, villain is a word with a broader meaning than hound:
  • hound: someone who is morally reprehensible
  • villain: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
Other hypernyms of hound include scoundrel.
hound (noun) villain (noun)
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
someone who is morally reprehensible the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
hound (verb) villain (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly
Difference between hound and villain

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