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judgment vs act

act vs judgment

judgment and act both are nouns.

judgment is not a verb while act is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judgment Yes No No No
act Yes No Yes No
As nouns, act is a hypernym of judgment; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than judgment:
  • judgment: the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
Other hypernyms of judgment include deed, human action, human activity.
judgment (noun) act (noun)
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it something that people do or cause to happen
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions a short performance that is part of a longer program
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations a manifestation of insincerity
an opinion formed by judging something
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
judgment (verb) act (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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