rank vs sixteenth

sixteenth vs rank

rank and sixteenth both are nouns.

rank and sixteenth both are adjectives.

rank is a verb but sixteenth is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rank	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
sixteenth	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, sixteenth is a hyponym of rank; that is, sixteenth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rank:

rank: relative status
sixteenth: position 16 in a countable series of things

Other hyponyms of rank include first, number one, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, thirtieth, fortieth, fiftieth, sixtieth, seventieth, eightieth, ninetieth, hundredth, thousandth, millionth, billionth, last, grade, level, tier, gradation, step, second class, military rank, military rating, paygrade, rating, archidiaconate, baronetcy, barony, dukedom, earldom, kingship, princedom, viscountcy, viscounty.

rank (noun)	sixteenth (noun)
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another	one part in sixteen equal parts
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)	position 16 in a countable series of things
the body of members of an organization or group
relative status
position in a social hierarchy

rank (adjective)	sixteenth (adjective)
growing profusely	coming next after the fifteenth in position
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
very fertile; producing profuse growth
very offensive in smell or taste

rank (verb)	sixteenth (verb)
assign a rank or rating to
take or have a position relative to others
take precedence or surpass others in rank

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