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scathe vs defloration

defloration vs scathe

scathe and defloration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scathe Yes No No No
defloration Yes No No No
As nouns, defloration is a hyponym of scathe; that is, defloration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scathe:
  • scathe: the act of damaging something or someone
  • defloration: an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something
Other hyponyms of scathe include impairment, defacement, disfiguration, disfigurement, mutilation, wound, wounding, burn.
scathe (noun) defloration (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)
an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something
Difference between scathe and defloration

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