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individual vs anomaly

anomaly vs individual

individual and anomaly both are nouns.

individual is an adjective but anomaly is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
individual Yes Yes No No
anomaly Yes No No No
As nouns, anomaly is a hyponym of individual; that is, anomaly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than individual:
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • anomaly: a person who is unusual
individual (noun) anomaly (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
a single organism a person who is unusual
deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
individual (adjective) anomaly (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
concerning one person exclusively
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
Difference between individual and anomaly

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