mantle vs blind

blind vs mantle

mantle and blind both are nouns.

mantle is not an adjective while blind is an adjective.

mantle and blind both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mantle	Yes	No	Yes	No
blind	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, blind is a hypernym of mantle; that is, blind is a word with a broader meaning than mantle:

mantle: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
blind: a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

Other hypernyms of mantle include screen, furnishing.

mantle (noun)	blind (noun)
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter	a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)	a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace	something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell	people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
the cloak as a symbol of authority
the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
anything that covers

mantle (adjective)	blind (adjective)
	unable to see
	not based on reason or evidence
	unable or unwilling to perceive or understand

mantle (verb)	blind (verb)
cover like a mantle	make dim by comparison or conceal
spread over a surface, like a mantle	make blind by putting the eyes out
	render unable to see

Difference between mantle and blind

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