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hypostasis vs pith

pith vs hypostasis

hypostasis and pith both are nouns.

hypostasis is not a verb while pith is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypostasis Yes No No No
pith Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pith is a hypernym of hypostasis; that is, pith is a word with a broader meaning than hypostasis:
  • hypostasis: (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality
  • pith: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Other hypernyms of hypostasis include center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, substance, sum.
hypostasis (noun) pith (noun)
(metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants
the accumulation of blood in an organ
the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
hypostasis (verb) pith (verb)
remove the pith from (a plant)
Difference between hypostasis and pith

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