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rusticity vs clumsiness

clumsiness vs rusticity

rusticity and clumsiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rusticity Yes No No No
clumsiness Yes No No No
As nouns, clumsiness is a hypernym of rusticity; that is, clumsiness is a word with a broader meaning than rusticity:
  • rusticity: the quality of being rustic or gauche
  • clumsiness: the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
Other hypernyms of rusticity include awkwardness, gracelessness, stiffness.
rusticity (noun) clumsiness (noun)
the quality of being rustic or gauche the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Difference between rusticity and clumsiness

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