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scissure vs rift

rift vs scissure

scissure and rift both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scissure Yes No No No
rift Yes No No No
As nouns, rift is a hyponym of scissure; that is, rift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scissure:
  • scissure: a long narrow cleft
  • rift: a narrow fissure in rock
Other hyponyms of scissure include chap, chink, crevasse, fatigue crack, break, fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault, shift, slit, split, vent, volcano.
scissure (noun) rift (noun)
a long narrow cleft a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
a narrow fissure in rock
a gap between cloud masses
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