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lexicon vs noesis

noesis vs lexicon

lexicon and noesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lexicon Yes No No No
noesis Yes No No No
As nouns, noesis is a hypernym of lexicon; that is, noesis is a word with a broader meaning than lexicon:
  • lexicon: a language user's knowledge of words
  • noesis: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Other hypernyms of lexicon include cognition, knowledge.
lexicon (noun) noesis (noun)
a language user's knowledge of words the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Difference between lexicon and noesis

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