scourge vs nemesis
nemesis vs scourgescourge and nemesis both are nouns.
scourge is a verb but nemesis is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scourge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| nemesis | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
scourge and nemesis
are synonyms defined as:
- scourge and nemesis: something causing misery or death
| scourge (noun) | nemesis (noun) |
|---|---|
| a whip used to inflict punishment | something causing misery or death |
| a person who inspires fear or dread | |
| something causing misery or death |
| scourge (verb) | nemesis (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | |
| whip | |
| punish severely; excoriate |
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