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sunburn vs first-degree burn

first-degree burn vs sunburn

sunburn and first-degree burn both are nouns.

sunburn is a verb but first-degree burn is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sunburn Yes No Yes No
first-degree burn Yes No No No
As nouns, first-degree burn is a hypernym of sunburn; that is, first-degree burn is a word with a broader meaning than sunburn:
  • sunburn: redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
  • first-degree burn: burn causing redness of the skin surface
Other hypernyms of sunburn include erythema.
sunburn (noun) first-degree burn (noun)
redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun burn causing redness of the skin surface
sunburn (verb) first-degree burn (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Difference between sunburn and first-degree burn

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