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judge vs functionary

functionary vs judge

judge and functionary both are nouns.

judge is a verb but functionary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judge Yes No Yes No
functionary Yes No No No
As nouns, functionary is a hypernym of judge; that is, functionary is a word with a broader meaning than judge:
  • judge: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
  • functionary: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Other hypernyms of judge include adjudicator, official.
judge (noun) functionary (noun)
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice a worker who holds or is invested with an office
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
judge (verb) functionary (verb)
form a critical opinion of
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
determine the result of (a competition)
pronounce judgment on
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
Difference between judge and functionary

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