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smut vs scatology

scatology vs smut

smut and scatology both are nouns.

smut is a verb but scatology is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smut Yes No Yes No
scatology Yes No No No
As nouns, scatology is a hyponym of smut; that is, scatology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than smut:
  • smut: an offensive or indecent word or phrase
  • scatology: a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
Other hyponyms of smut include bawdry, bawdy.
smut (noun) scatology (noun)
creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)
an offensive or indecent word or phrase a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
smut (verb) scatology (verb)
affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
become affected with smut
make obscene
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