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male vs someone

someone vs male

male and someone both are nouns.

male is an adjective but someone is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
male Yes Yes No No
someone Yes No No No
As nouns, someone is a hypernym of male; that is, someone is a word with a broader meaning than male:
  • male: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
  • someone: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of male include individual, mortal, person, somebody, soul.
male (noun) someone (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
male (adjective) someone (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
characteristic of a man
Difference between male and someone

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