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pall vs apprehensiveness

apprehensiveness vs pall

pall and apprehensiveness both are nouns.

pall is a verb but apprehensiveness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pall Yes No Yes No
apprehensiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, apprehensiveness is a hypernym of pall; that is, apprehensiveness is a word with a broader meaning than pall:
  • pall: a sudden numbing dread
  • apprehensiveness: fearful expectation or anticipation
Other hypernyms of pall include apprehension, dread.
pall (noun) apprehensiveness (noun)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) fearful expectation or anticipation
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
a sudden numbing dread
pall (verb) apprehensiveness (verb)
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)
become less interesting or attractive
lose sparkle or bouquet
cause to become flat
cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
cover with a pall
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
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