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superhet vs wireless

wireless vs superhet

superhet and wireless both are nouns.

superhet is not an adjective while wireless is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superhet Yes No No No
wireless Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wireless is a hypernym of superhet; that is, wireless is a word with a broader meaning than superhet:
  • superhet: a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
  • wireless: an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
Other hypernyms of superhet include radio, radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, tuner.
superhet (noun) wireless (noun)
a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
transmission by radio waves
medium for communication
superhet (adjective) wireless (adjective)
having no wires
Difference between superhet and wireless

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