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invalid vs shut-in

shut-in vs invalid

invalid and shut-in both are nouns.

invalid and shut-in both are adjectives.

invalid is a verb but shut-in is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invalid Yes Yes Yes No
shut-in Yes Yes No No
As nouns, invalid and shut-in are synonyms defined as:
  • invalid and shut-in: someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
invalid (noun) shut-in (noun)
someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
invalid (adjective) shut-in (adjective)
having no cogency or legal force confined usually by illness
no longer valid somewhat introverted
invalid (verb) shut-in (verb)
injure permanently
force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen
Difference between invalid and shut-in

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