rubricate vs sign

sign vs rubricate

rubricate is not a noun while sign is a noun.

rubricate is not an adjective while sign is an adjective.

rubricate and sign both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rubricate	No	No	Yes	No
sign	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, sign is a hypernym of rubricate; that is, sign is a word with a broader meaning than rubricate:

rubricate: sign with a mark instead of a name
sign: mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)

Other hypernyms of rubricate include subscribe.

rubricate (noun)	sign (noun)
	structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted
	a public display of a message
	a gesture that is part of a sign language
	any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
	a character indicating a relation between quantities
	a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
	a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified
	an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
	(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
	having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
	(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease

rubricate (adjective)	sign (adjective)
	used of the language of the deaf

rubricate (verb)	sign (verb)
sign with a mark instead of a name	be engaged by a written agreement
decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red	communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics	mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint	make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
	communicate in sign language
	place signs, as along a road
	approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
	engage by written agreement

Difference between rubricate and sign

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