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mismatch vs counterpart

counterpart vs mismatch

mismatch and counterpart both are nouns.

mismatch is a verb but counterpart is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mismatch Yes No Yes No
counterpart Yes No No No
As nouns, counterpart is a hypernym of mismatch; that is, counterpart is a word with a broader meaning than mismatch:
  • mismatch: a bad or unsuitable match
  • counterpart: a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
Other hypernyms of mismatch include opposite number, vis-a-vis.
mismatch (noun) counterpart (noun)
a bad or unsuitable match a duplicate copy
a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
mismatch (verb) counterpart (verb)
match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
Difference between mismatch and counterpart

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