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mamma's boy vs boy

boy vs mamma's boy

mamma's boy and boy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mamma's boy Yes No No No
boy Yes No No No
As nouns, boy is a hypernym of mamma's boy; that is, boy is a word with a broader meaning than mamma's boy:
  • mamma's boy: a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests
  • boy: a male human offspring
Other hypernyms of mamma's boy include son.
mamma's boy (noun) boy (noun)
a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests a youthful male person
(ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man
a friendly informal reference to a grown man
a male human offspring
Difference between mamma's boy and boy

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