rubberneck vs tourist
tourist vs rubberneckrubberneck and tourist both are nouns.
rubberneck is a verb but tourist is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rubberneck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| tourist | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
tourist is a hypernym of
rubberneck; that is, tourist is a
word with a broader meaning than rubberneck:
- rubberneck: a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- tourist: someone who travels for pleasure
Other hypernyms of rubberneck include
holidaymaker, tourer.
| rubberneck (noun) | tourist (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who stares inquisitively | someone who travels for pleasure |
| a tourist who is visiting sights of interest |
| rubberneck (verb) | tourist (verb) |
|---|---|
| strain to watch; stare curiously |
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