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humdinger vs nonpareil

nonpareil vs humdinger

humdinger and nonpareil both are nouns.

humdinger is not an adjective while nonpareil is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humdinger Yes No No No
nonpareil Yes Yes No No
As nouns, nonpareil is a hypernym of humdinger; that is, nonpareil is a word with a broader meaning than humdinger:
  • humdinger: someone of remarkable excellence
  • nonpareil: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
Other hypernyms of humdinger include apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonsuch, paragon, saint.
humdinger (noun) nonpareil (noun)
someone of remarkable excellence colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies
a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
humdinger (adjective) nonpareil (adjective)
eminent beyond or above comparison
Difference between humdinger and nonpareil

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