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person vs heterosexual

heterosexual vs person

person and heterosexual both are nouns.

person is not an adjective while heterosexual is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
heterosexual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, heterosexual is a hyponym of person; that is, heterosexual is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than person:
  • person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • heterosexual: a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
person (noun) heterosexual (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
a human body (usually including the clothing)
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
person (adjective) heterosexual (adjective)
sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Difference between person and heterosexual

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