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living vs skin

skin vs living

living and skin both are nouns.

living is an adjective but skin is not an adjective.

living is not a verb while skin is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
living Yes Yes No No
skin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, skin is a hyponym of living; that is, skin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than living:
  • living: the condition of living or the state of being alive
  • skin: a person's skin regarded as their life
Other hyponyms of living include eternal life, life eternal, endurance, survival.
living (noun) skin (noun)
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities body covering of a living animal
people who are still living an outer surface (usually thin)
the financial means whereby one lives a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
the condition of living or the state of being alive a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
a person whose head is bald or shaved
a person's skin regarded as their life
living (adjective) skin (adjective)
pertaining to living persons
(informal) absolute
still in existence
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
true to life; lifelike
still in active use
living (verb) skin (verb)
remove the skin from
remove the bark of a tree
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Difference between living and skin

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