man vs lover

man and lover both are nouns.

man is a verb but lover is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
man	Yes	No	Yes	No
lover	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lover is a hypernym of man; that is, lover is a word with a broader meaning than man:

man: a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
lover: a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage

Other hypernyms of man include male, male person.

man (noun)	lover (noun)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth	a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage	an ardent follower and admirer
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games	a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
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 (verb)	lover (verb)
provide with workers
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

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