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substance vs constituent

constituent vs substance

substance and constituent both are nouns.

substance is not an adjective while constituent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
substance Yes No No No
constituent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, constituent is a hypernym of substance; that is, constituent is a word with a broader meaning than substance:
  • substance: the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
  • constituent: something determined in relation to something that includes it
Other hypernyms of substance include matter, component, component part, part, portion.
substance (noun) constituent (noun)
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties an abstract part of something
the property of holding together and retaining its shape (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
the idea that is intended a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience something determined in relation to something that includes it
content communicating a message; what something is about
considerable capital (wealth or income)
material of a particular kind or constitution
substance (adjective) constituent (adjective)
constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
Difference between substance and constituent

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