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stuff vs adhesive

adhesive vs stuff

stuff and adhesive both are nouns.

stuff is not an adjective while adhesive is an adjective.

stuff is a verb but adhesive is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stuff Yes No Yes No
adhesive Yes Yes No No
As nouns, adhesive is a hyponym of stuff; that is, adhesive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stuff:
  • stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
  • adhesive: a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
stuff (noun) adhesive (noun)
miscellaneous unspecified objects a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
unspecified qualities required to do or be something
a critically important or characteristic component
senseless talk
information in some unspecified form
informal terms for personal possessions
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
stuff (adjective) adhesive (adjective)
tending to adhere
stuff (verb) adhesive (verb)
fill with a stuffing while cooking
fill tightly with a material
treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
cram into a cavity
obstruct
press or force
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