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stiff vs body

body vs stiff

stiff and body both are nouns.

stiff is an adjective but body is not an adjective.

stiff is not a verb while body is a verb.

stiff is an adverb but body is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stiff Yes Yes No Yes
body Yes No Yes No
As nouns, body is a hypernym of stiff; that is, body is a word with a broader meaning than stiff:
  • stiff: the dead body of a human being
  • body: a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
Other hypernyms of stiff include dead body.
stiff (noun) body (noun)
the dead body of a human being the external structure of a vehicle
an ordinary man a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the main mass of a thing
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
the central message of a communication
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
a collection of particulars considered as a system
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
stiff (adjective) body (adjective)
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
rigidly formal
not moving or operating freely
very drunk
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
strong, vigorous
incapable of or resistant to bending
stiff (verb) body (verb)
invest with or as with a body; give body to
stiff (adverb) body (adverb)
in a stiff manner
to a great degree
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