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leaven vs substance

substance vs leaven

leaven and substance both are nouns.

leaven is a verb but substance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leaven Yes No Yes No
substance Yes No No No
As nouns, substance is a hypernym of leaven; that is, substance is a word with a broader meaning than leaven:
  • leaven: a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
  • substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
leaven (noun) substance (noun)
an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the idea that is intended
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
content communicating a message; what something is about
considerable capital (wealth or income)
material of a particular kind or constitution
leaven (verb) substance (verb)
cause to puff up with a leaven
Difference between leaven and substance

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