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meaning vs nuance

nuance vs meaning

meaning and nuance both are nouns.

meaning is an adjective but nuance is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meaning Yes Yes No No
nuance Yes No No No
As nouns, nuance is a hyponym of meaning; that is, nuance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meaning:
  • meaning: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  • nuance: a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
meaning (noun) nuance (noun)
the idea that is intended a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
meaning (adjective) nuance (adjective)
rich in significance or implication
Difference between meaning and nuance

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