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positive adverb vs positive degree

positive degree vs positive adverb

positive adverb and positive degree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
positive adverb Yes No No No
positive degree Yes No No No
As nouns, positive degree is a hypernym of positive adverb; that is, positive degree is a word with a broader meaning than positive adverb:
  • positive adverb: That state of an adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution.
  • positive degree: the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
Other hypernyms of positive adverb include positive.
positive adverb (noun) positive degree (noun)
That state of an adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution. the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
Difference between positive adverb and positive degree

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