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mercenary vs mercantile

mercantile vs mercenary

mercenary is a noun but mercantile is not a noun.

mercenary and mercantile both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mercenary Yes Yes No No
mercantile No Yes No No
As adjectives, mercenary and mercantile are synonyms defined as:
  • mercenary and mercantile: profit oriented
Other synonyms of mercenary include commercial, moneymaking.
mercenary (noun) mercantile (noun)
a person hired to fight for another country than their own
mercenary (adjective) mercantile (adjective)
profit oriented of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism
serving for wages in a foreign army relating to or characteristic of trade or traders
marked by materialism profit oriented
Difference between mercenary and mercantile

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