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stultify vs demonstrate

demonstrate vs stultify

stultify and demonstrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stultify No No Yes No
demonstrate No No Yes No
As verbs, demonstrate is a hypernym of stultify; that is, demonstrate is a word with a broader meaning than stultify:
  • stultify: prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
  • demonstrate: establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
Other hypernyms of stultify include establish, prove, shew, show.
stultify (verb) demonstrate (verb)
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
cause to appear foolish provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence give an exhibition of to an interested audience
march in protest; take part in a demonstration
Difference between stultify and demonstrate

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