sloppiness vs corn

corn vs sloppiness

sloppiness and corn both are nouns.

sloppiness is not a verb while corn is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sloppiness	Yes	No	No	No
corn	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, corn is a hyponym of sloppiness; that is, corn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sloppiness:

sloppiness: falsely emotional in a maudlin way
corn: something sentimental or trite

Other hyponyms of sloppiness include schmaltz, schmalz, shmaltz, sentimentalism.

sloppiness (noun)	corn (noun)
the quality of not being careful or taking pains	something sentimental or trite
falsely emotional in a maudlin way	ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for	whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water	tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
	(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
	the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
	a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

sloppiness (verb)	corn (verb)
	preserve with large-grained rock salt
	feed (cattle) with corn

Difference between sloppiness and corn

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