straightness vs form

form vs straightness

straightness and form both are nouns.

straightness is not a verb while form is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
straightness	Yes	No	No	No
form	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, form is a hypernym of straightness; that is, form is a word with a broader meaning than straightness:

straightness: freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles
form: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

Other hypernyms of straightness include configuration, conformation, contour, shape.

straightness (noun)	form (noun)
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex	the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles	a life-size dummy used to display clothes
(of hair) lack of a tendency to curl	a mold for setting concrete
having honest intentions	the visual appearance of something or someone
trueness of course toward a goal	any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
	an ability to perform well
	a particular mode in which something is manifested
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a perceptual structure
	a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
	the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
	a printed document with spaces in which to write
	an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
	a body of students who are taught together
	(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
	(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

straightness (verb)	form (verb)
	give shape or form to
	assume a form or shape
	make something, usually for a specific function
	create (as an entity)
	establish or impress firmly in the mind
	to compose or represent
	develop into a distinctive entity

Difference between straightness and form

Words related to "form"

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