popper vs excitant
excitant vs popperpopper and excitant both are nouns.
popper is not an adjective while excitant is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| popper | Yes | No | No | No |
| excitant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
excitant is a hypernym of
popper; that is, excitant is a
word with a broader meaning than popper:
- popper: a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
- excitant: a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
Other hypernyms of popper include
stimulant, stimulant drug.
| popper (noun) | excitant (noun) |
|---|---|
| a container for cooking popcorn | a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process |
| a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite) |
| popper (adjective) | excitant (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate |
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