WordCmp.com

role vs gender role

gender role vs role

role and gender role both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
role Yes No No No
gender role Yes No No No
As nouns, gender role is a hyponym of role; that is, gender role is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than role:
  • role: normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
  • gender role: the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness
Other hyponyms of role include position.
role (noun) gender role (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness
normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
what something is used for
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
Difference between role and gender role

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.