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outlaw vs accessary

accessary vs outlaw

outlaw and accessary both are nouns.

outlaw and accessary both are adjectives.

outlaw is a verb but accessary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
accessary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, accessary is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, accessary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • accessary: someone who helps another person commit a crime
outlaw (noun) accessary (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime someone who helps another person commit a crime
outlaw (adjective) accessary (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law aiding and abetting in a crime
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) accessary (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between outlaw and accessary

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