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marrow vs dainty

dainty vs marrow

marrow and dainty both are nouns.

marrow is not an adjective while dainty is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marrow Yes No No No
dainty Yes Yes No No
As nouns, dainty is a hypernym of marrow; that is, dainty is a word with a broader meaning than marrow:
  • marrow: very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
  • dainty: something considered choice to eat
Other hypernyms of marrow include delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat.
marrow (noun) dainty (noun)
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones something considered choice to eat
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
marrow (adjective) dainty (adjective)
delicately beautiful
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
especially pleasing to the taste
Difference between marrow and dainty

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