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male person vs individual

individual vs male person

male person and individual both are nouns.

male person is not an adjective while individual is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
male person Yes No No No
individual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, individual is a hypernym of male person; that is, individual is a word with a broader meaning than male person:
  • male person: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of male person include mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul.
male person (noun) individual (noun)
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a single organism
male person (adjective) individual (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
concerning one person exclusively
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
Difference between male person and individual

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