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radical vs actor

actor vs radical

radical and actor both are nouns.

radical is an adjective but actor is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radical Yes Yes No No
actor Yes No No No
As nouns, actor is a hypernym of radical; that is, actor is a word with a broader meaning than radical:
  • radical: a person who has radical ideas or opinions
  • actor: a person who acts and gets things done
Other hypernyms of radical include doer, worker.
radical (noun) actor (noun)
a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram a theatrical performer
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed a person who acts and gets things done
a person who has radical ideas or opinions
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
radical (adjective) actor (adjective)
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
arising from or going to the root or source
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
markedly new or introducing radical change
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