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knickknackery vs curio

curio vs knickknackery

knickknackery and curio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knickknackery Yes No No No
curio Yes No No No
As nouns, curio is a hypernym of knickknackery; that is, curio is a word with a broader meaning than knickknackery:
  • knickknackery: miscellaneous curios
  • curio: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Other hypernyms of knickknackery include curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity.
knickknackery (noun) curio (noun)
miscellaneous curios something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Difference between knickknackery and curio

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