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initiate vs abecedarian

abecedarian vs initiate

initiate and abecedarian both are nouns.

initiate is not an adjective while abecedarian is an adjective.

initiate is a verb but abecedarian is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
initiate Yes No Yes No
abecedarian Yes Yes No No
As nouns, abecedarian is a hyponym of initiate; that is, abecedarian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than initiate:
  • initiate: someone new to a field or activity
  • abecedarian: a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
initiate (noun) abecedarian (noun)
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
someone new to a field or activity
initiate (adjective) abecedarian (adjective)
alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers)
initiate (verb) abecedarian (verb)
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
bring up a topic for discussion
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
bring into being
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
Difference between initiate and abecedarian

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