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mention vs laurels

laurels vs mention

mention and laurels both are nouns.

mention is a verb but laurels is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mention Yes No Yes No
laurels Yes No No No
As nouns, laurels is a hypernym of mention; that is, laurels is a word with a broader meaning than mention:
  • mention: an official recognition of merit
  • laurels: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of mention include accolade, award, honor, honour.
mention (noun) laurels (noun)
an official recognition of merit a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
a remark that calls attention to something or someone the state of being honored
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
mention (verb) laurels (verb)
make mention of
commend
make reference to
Difference between mention and laurels

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