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scamp vs minor

minor vs scamp

scamp and minor both are nouns.

scamp is not an adjective while minor is an adjective.

scamp and minor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scamp Yes No Yes No
minor Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, minor is a hypernym of scamp; that is, minor is a word with a broader meaning than scamp:
  • scamp: one who is playfully mischievous
  • minor: a young person of either sex
Other hypernyms of scamp include child, fry, kid, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.
scamp (noun) minor (noun)
one who is playfully mischievous a young person of either sex
scamp (adjective) minor (adjective)
inferior in number or size or amount
lesser in scope or effect
not of legal age
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
of lesser importance or stature or rank
of lesser seriousness or danger
of the younger of two boys with the same family name
relatively moderate, limited, or small
warranting only temporal punishment
scamp (verb) minor (verb)
perform hastily and carelessly have as one's secondary field of study
Difference between scamp and minor

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