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man vs boss

boss vs man

man and boss both are nouns.

man is not an adjective while boss is an adjective.

man and boss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
man Yes No Yes No
boss Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, boss is a hyponym of man; that is, boss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than man:
  • man: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
  • boss: a person who exercises control over workers
Other hyponyms of man include white man, Englishman, Irishman, abbot, archimandrite, assemblyman, baboo, babu, bachelor, unmarried man, beggarman, bey, bondman, bondsman, bondman, bondsman, boy, beau, boyfriend, fellow, swain, ex-boyfriend, bruiser, bull, Samson, strapper, businessman, man of affairs, coiffeur, committeeman, councilman, countryman, countryman, ruralist, courtier, beau, clotheshorse, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell, danseur, danseur noble, ejaculator, enchanter, enlisted man, Esq, Esquire, castrate, eunuch, father figure, father surrogate, father-figure, buster, dude, fellow, fiance, groom-to-be, chief, foreman, gaffer, honcho, foreman, backwoodsman, frontiersman, mountain man, galoot, geezer, gentleman, divorced man, grass widower, bridegroom, groom, bridegroom, groom, groomsman, bozo, cat, guy, hombre, sod, headmaster, master, schoolmaster, hero, Herr, Hooray Henry, housefather, hunk, hubby, husband, married man, ex-husband, ex, inamorato, iron man, ironman, ironside, king, male monarch, Rex, kinsman, leading man, Lord, noble, nobleman, adonis, masseur, master, middle-aged man, hero, Monsieur, accoucheur, obstetrician, old boy, old man, graybeard, greybeard, Methuselah, old man, paterfamilias, patriarch, Peter Pan, point man, ponce, posseman, poster boy, non-Christian priest, priest, prince, millionaire, salesman, schoolboy, schoolmaster, selectman, Senhor, shaver, Arab chief, sheik, sheikh, tribal sheik, tribal sheikh, signior, signor, signore, sir, spokesman, stiff, he-man, macho-man, stud, sartor, seamster, tailor, Tarzan, tempter, vestryman, viscount, laundryman, washerman, widower, widowman, philanderer, womaniser, womanizer, golden boy, wonder boy, young buck, young man, policeman, lollipop man, cleaning man, horseman, newsman, showboy, gay man, shirtlifter, boy Friday, Black man, madman, airman, charman, statesman, cattleman, cowboy, cowman, fanboy, yellow man, barman, agony uncle, cover boy, air host, washman, loose man, Scotchman, Scotsman, oarsman, outdoorsman, oppa, brony.
man (noun) boss (noun)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth a circular rounded projection or protuberance
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage a person responsible for hiring workers
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games a person who exercises control over workers
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force a person who exercises control and makes decisions
the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
a male subordinate
man (adjective) boss (adjective)
exceptionally good
man (verb) boss (verb)
provide with workers raise in a relief
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
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