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tidy vs receptacle

receptacle vs tidy

tidy and receptacle both are nouns.

tidy is an adjective but receptacle is not an adjective.

tidy is a verb but receptacle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tidy Yes Yes Yes No
receptacle Yes No No No
As nouns, receptacle is a hypernym of tidy; that is, receptacle is a word with a broader meaning than tidy:
  • tidy: receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
  • receptacle: a container that is used to put or keep things in
tidy (noun) receptacle (noun)
receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials) a container that is used to put or keep things in
an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
tidy (adjective) receptacle (adjective)
marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
large in amount or extent or degree
(of hair) neat and tidy
tidy (verb) receptacle (verb)
put (things or places) in order
Difference between tidy and receptacle

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