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missionary vs teacher

teacher vs missionary

missionary and teacher both are nouns.

missionary is an adjective but teacher is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
missionary Yes Yes No No
teacher Yes No No No
As nouns, teacher is a hypernym of missionary; that is, teacher is a word with a broader meaning than missionary:
  • missionary: someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
  • teacher: a person whose occupation is teaching
Other hypernyms of missionary include instructor.
missionary (noun) teacher (noun)
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program a personified abstraction that teaches
someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country a person whose occupation is teaching
missionary (adjective) teacher (adjective)
relating to or connected to a religious mission
Difference between missionary and teacher

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