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red scare vs panic

panic vs red scare

red scare and panic both are nouns.

red scare is not a verb while panic is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red scare Yes No No No
panic Yes No Yes No
As nouns, panic is a hypernym of red scare; that is, panic is a word with a broader meaning than red scare:
  • red scare: a period of general fear of communists
  • panic: sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Other hypernyms of red scare include scare.
red scare (noun) panic (noun)
a period of general fear of communists an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
red scare (verb) panic (verb)
be overcome by a sudden fear
cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic
Difference between red scare and panic

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