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smattering vs savvy

savvy vs smattering

smattering and savvy both are nouns.

smattering is not a verb while savvy is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smattering Yes No No No
savvy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, savvy is a hypernym of smattering; that is, savvy is a word with a broader meaning than smattering:
  • smattering: a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
  • savvy: the cognitive condition of someone who understands
Other hypernyms of smattering include apprehension, discernment, understanding.
smattering (noun) savvy (noun)
a slight or superficial understanding of a subject the cognitive condition of someone who understands
a small number or amount
smattering (verb) savvy (verb)
get the meaning of something
Difference between smattering and savvy

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