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malefactor vs mafioso

mafioso vs malefactor

malefactor and mafioso both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malefactor Yes No No No
mafioso Yes No No No
As nouns, mafioso is a hyponym of malefactor; that is, mafioso is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malefactor:
  • malefactor: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • mafioso: a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States
malefactor (noun) mafioso (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States
a member of the Sicilian Mafia
Difference between malefactor and mafioso

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