rounder vs rip

rounder and rip both are nouns.

rounder is not a verb while rip is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rounder	Yes	No	No	No
rip	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

rounder: a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
rip: a dissolute man in fashionable society

Other hyponyms of rounder include adulterer, fornicator, gigolo, blood, profligate, rake, rakehell, roue, ladies' man, lady killer, seducer, swinger, tramp, debaucher, ravisher, violator, philanderer, womaniser, womanizer.

rounder (noun)	rip (noun)
a tool for rounding corners or edges	the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained	a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
	a dissolute man in fashionable society

rounder (verb)	rip (verb)
	criticize or abuse strongly and violently
	tear or be torn violently
	cut (wood) along the grain
	move precipitously or violently
	take without the owner's consent

Difference between rounder and rip

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