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legal status vs civil death

civil death vs legal status

legal status and civil death both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legal status Yes No No No
civil death Yes No No No
As nouns, civil death is a hyponym of legal status; that is, civil death is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legal status:
  • legal status: a status defined by law
  • civil death: the legal status of a person who is alive but who has been deprived of the rights and privileges of a citizen or a member of society; the legal status of one sentenced to life imprisonment
Other hyponyms of legal status include villainage, villeinage, citizenship, marital status, minority, nonage.
legal status (noun) civil death (noun)
a status defined by law cancellation of civil rights
the legal status of a person who is alive but who has been deprived of the rights and privileges of a citizen or a member of society; the legal status of one sentenced to life imprisonment
Difference between legal status and civil death

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