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soul vs homunculus

homunculus vs soul

soul and homunculus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soul Yes No No No
homunculus Yes No No No
As nouns, homunculus is a hyponym of soul; that is, homunculus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soul:
  • soul: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • homunculus: a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
soul (noun) homunculus (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
the human embodiment of something a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
deep feeling or emotion
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
Difference between soul and homunculus

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