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nut vs screwball

screwball vs nut

nut and screwball both are nouns.

nut is not an adjective while screwball is an adjective.

nut is a verb but screwball is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nut Yes No Yes No
screwball Yes Yes No No
As nouns, nut and screwball are synonyms defined as:
  • nut and screwball: a whimsically eccentric person
Other synonyms of nut include crackpot, crank, fruitcake, nut case.
nut (noun) screwball (noun)
a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens a whimsically eccentric person
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
a whimsically eccentric person
usually large hard-shelled seed
half the width of an em
nut (adjective) screwball (adjective)
foolish; totally unsound
nut (verb) screwball (verb)
gather nuts
Difference between nut and screwball

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