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identity vs personhood

personhood vs identity

identity and personhood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
identity Yes No No No
personhood Yes No No No
As nouns, personhood is a hyponym of identity; that is, personhood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than identity:
  • identity: the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
  • personhood: being a person
Other hyponyms of identity include gender identity, identification.
identity (noun) personhood (noun)
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity being a person
exact sameness
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
Difference between identity and personhood

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