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rustling vs thievery

thievery vs rustling

rustling and thievery both are nouns.

rustling is an adjective but thievery is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rustling Yes Yes No No
thievery Yes No No No
As nouns, thievery is a hypernym of rustling; that is, thievery is a word with a broader meaning than rustling:
  • rustling: the stealing of cattle
  • thievery: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Other hypernyms of rustling include larceny, stealing, theft, thieving.
rustling (noun) thievery (noun)
the stealing of cattle the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
rustling (adjective) thievery (adjective)
characterized by soft sounds
Difference between rustling and thievery

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