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profane vs poison

poison vs profane

profane is not a noun while poison is a noun.

profane is an adjective but poison is not an adjective.

profane and poison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
profane No Yes Yes No
poison Yes No Yes No
As verbs, poison is a hyponym of profane; that is, poison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than profane:
  • profane: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  • poison: spoil as if by poison
profane (noun) poison (noun)
anything that harms or destroys
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
profane (adjective) poison (adjective)
not concerned with or devoted to religion
characterized by profanity or cursing
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
profane (verb) poison (verb)
violate the sacred character of a place or language administer poison to
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality add poison to
kill with poison
kill by its poison
spoil as if by poison
Difference between profane and poison

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