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pen-friend vs correspondent

correspondent vs pen-friend

pen-friend and correspondent both are nouns.

pen-friend is not an adjective while correspondent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pen-friend Yes No No No
correspondent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, correspondent is a hypernym of pen-friend; that is, correspondent is a word with a broader meaning than pen-friend:
  • pen-friend: a person you come to know by frequent friendly correspondence
  • correspondent: someone who communicates by means of letters
Other hypernyms of pen-friend include letter writer.
pen-friend (noun) correspondent (noun)
a person you come to know by frequent friendly correspondence someone who communicates by means of letters
a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
pen-friend (adjective) correspondent (adjective)
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
Difference between pen-friend and correspondent

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