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rummage vs clutter

clutter vs rummage

rummage and clutter both are nouns.

rummage and clutter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rummage Yes No Yes No
clutter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clutter is a hypernym of rummage; that is, clutter is a word with a broader meaning than rummage:
  • rummage: a jumble of things to be given away
  • clutter: a confused multitude of things
Other hypernyms of rummage include fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter.
rummage (noun) clutter (noun)
a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
a jumble of things to be given away a confused multitude of things
rummage (verb) clutter (verb)
search haphazardly fill a space in a disorderly way
Difference between rummage and clutter

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