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individual vs simpleton

simpleton vs individual

individual and simpleton both are nouns.

individual is an adjective but simpleton is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
individual Yes Yes No No
simpleton Yes No No No
As nouns, simpleton is a hyponym of individual; that is, simpleton 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
  • simpleton: a person lacking intelligence or common sense
individual (noun) simpleton (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a person lacking intelligence or common sense
a single organism
individual (adjective) simpleton (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 simpleton

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