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metallic vs thread

thread vs metallic

metallic and thread both are nouns.

metallic is an adjective but thread is not an adjective.

metallic is not a verb while thread is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metallic Yes Yes No No
thread Yes No Yes No
As nouns, thread is a hypernym of metallic; that is, thread is a word with a broader meaning than metallic:
  • metallic: a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
  • thread: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
Other hypernyms of metallic include yarn.
metallic (noun) thread (noun)
a yarn made partly or entirely of metal a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal the raised helical rib going around a screw
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
any long object resembling a thin line
metallic (adjective) thread (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
metallic (verb) thread (verb)
pass a thread through
thread on or as if on a string
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
pass through or into
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Difference between metallic and thread

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