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person vs homosexual

homosexual vs person

person and homosexual both are nouns.

person is not an adjective while homosexual is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
homosexual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, homosexual is a hyponym of person; that is, homosexual 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
  • homosexual: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
person (noun) homosexual (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same 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) homosexual (adjective)
sexually attracted to members of your own sex
Difference between person and homosexual

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