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pester vs dun

dun vs pester

pester is not a noun while dun is a noun.

pester is not an adjective while dun is an adjective.

pester and dun both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pester No No Yes No
dun Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dun is a hypernym of pester; that is, dun is a word with a broader meaning than pester:
  • pester: annoy persistently
  • dun: treat cruelly
Other hypernyms of pester include bedevil, crucify, frustrate, rag, torment.
pester (noun) dun (noun)
horse of a dull brownish grey color
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
pester (adjective) dun (adjective)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
pester (verb) dun (verb)
annoy persistently make a dun color
cure by salting
persistently ask for overdue payment
treat cruelly
Difference between pester and dun

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