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radical vs red

red vs radical

radical and red both are nouns.

radical and red both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radical Yes Yes No No
red Yes Yes No No
As nouns, red is a hyponym of radical; that is, red is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than radical:
  • radical: a person who has radical ideas or opinions
  • red: emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
Other hyponyms of radical include anarchist, nihilist, syndicalist, Bolshevik, bolshie, bolshy, Marxist, extremist, leveler, leveller, revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subverter, terrorist, Trot, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, Wobbly, young Turk.
radical (noun) red (noun)
a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
a person who has radical ideas or opinions the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
(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) red (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 (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
arising from or going to the root or source characterized by violence or bloodshed
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
markedly new or introducing radical change
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