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mold vs model

model vs mold

mold and model both are nouns.

mold is not an adjective while model is an adjective.

mold and model both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mold Yes No Yes No
model Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, model is a hyponym of mold; that is, model is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mold:
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
  • model: form in clay, wax, etc
As verbs, mold and model are synonyms defined as:
  • mold and model: form in clay, wax, etc
Other synonyms of mold include mould.
mold (noun) model (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
sculpture produced by molding representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
a distinctive nature, character, or type a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold something to be imitated
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter a representative form or pattern
the process of becoming mildewed a type of product
the distinctive form in which a thing is made a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
loose soil rich in organic matter someone worthy of imitation
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
mold (adjective) model (adjective)
worthy of imitation
mold (verb) model (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity form in clay, wax, etc
shape or influence; give direction to construct a model in the likeness of
fit tightly, follow the contours of plan or create according to a model or models
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold create a representation or simulation of
make something, usually for a specific function display (clothes) as a mannequin
form in clay, wax, etc assume a posture as for artistic purposes
Difference between mold and model

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