individuate vs characterize
characterize vs individuateindividuate and characterize both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| individuate | No | No | Yes | No |
| characterize | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
characterize is a hypernym of
individuate; that is, characterize is a
word with a broader meaning than individuate:
- individuate: give individual character to
- characterize: be characteristic of
Other hypernyms of individuate include
characterise.
| individuate (verb) | characterize (verb) |
|---|---|
| give individual shape or form to | describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of |
| give individual character to | be characteristic of |
Words related to "individuate"
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