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quicksilver vs metallic element

metallic element vs quicksilver

quicksilver and metallic element both are nouns.

quicksilver is an adjective but metallic element is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quicksilver Yes Yes No No
metallic element Yes No No No
As nouns, metallic element is a hypernym of quicksilver; that is, metallic element is a word with a broader meaning than quicksilver:
  • quicksilver: a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
  • metallic element: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Other hypernyms of quicksilver include metal.
quicksilver (noun) metallic element (noun)
a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
quicksilver (adjective) metallic element (adjective)
liable to sudden unpredictable change
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