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mortal vs homunculus

homunculus vs mortal

mortal and homunculus both are nouns.

mortal is an adjective but homunculus is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mortal Yes Yes No No
homunculus Yes No No No
As nouns, homunculus is a hyponym of mortal; that is, homunculus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mortal:
  • mortal: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • homunculus: a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
mortal (noun) homunculus (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
mortal (adjective) homunculus (adjective)
subject to death
unrelenting and deadly
involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
causing or capable of causing death
Difference between mortal and homunculus

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