WordCmp.com

postmortem vs scrutiny

scrutiny vs postmortem

postmortem and scrutiny both are nouns.

postmortem is an adjective but scrutiny is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
postmortem Yes Yes No No
scrutiny Yes No No No
As nouns, scrutiny is a hypernym of postmortem; that is, scrutiny is a word with a broader meaning than postmortem:
  • postmortem: an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
  • scrutiny: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Other hypernyms of postmortem include examination.
postmortem (noun) scrutiny (noun)
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
discussion of an event after it has occurred a prolonged intense look
postmortem (adjective) scrutiny (adjective)
occurring or done after death
after death or after an event
Difference between postmortem and scrutiny

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.