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mince vs sustenance

sustenance vs mince

mince and sustenance both are nouns.

mince is a verb but sustenance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mince Yes No Yes No
sustenance Yes No No No
As nouns, sustenance is a hypernym of mince; that is, sustenance is a word with a broader meaning than mince:
  • mince: food chopped into small bits
  • sustenance: a source of materials to nourish the body
Other hypernyms of mince include aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, victuals.
mince (noun) sustenance (noun)
food chopped into small bits the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
a source of materials to nourish the body
the financial means whereby one lives
mince (verb) sustenance (verb)
make less severe or harsh
cut into small pieces
walk daintily
Difference between mince and sustenance

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