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separate vs disadvantage

disadvantage vs separate

separate and disadvantage both are nouns.

separate is an adjective but disadvantage is not an adjective.

separate and disadvantage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate Yes Yes Yes No
disadvantage Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disadvantage is a hyponym of separate; that is, disadvantage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than separate:
  • separate: treat differently on the basis of sex or race
  • disadvantage: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Other hyponyms of separate include insulate, isolate, hive off, segregate, redline, disfavor, disfavour.
separate (noun) disadvantage (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
separate (adjective) disadvantage (adjective)
independent; not united or joint
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
have the connection undone; having become separate
separate (verb) disadvantage (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
arrange or order by classes or categories
mark as different
move or break apart
force, take, or pull apart
divide into components or constituents
go one's own way; move apart
make a division or separation
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
separate into parts or portions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
act as a barrier between; stand between
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