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tinsel vs add

add vs tinsel

tinsel is a noun but add is not a noun.

tinsel and add both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tinsel Yes No Yes No
add No No Yes No
As verbs, add is a hypernym of tinsel; that is, add is a word with a broader meaning than tinsel:
  • tinsel: impart a cheap brightness to
  • add: bestow a quality on
Other hypernyms of tinsel include bestow, bring, contribute, impart, lend.
tinsel (noun) add (noun)
a thread with glittering metal foil attached
a showy decoration that is basically valueless
tinsel (verb) add (verb)
interweave with tinsel make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
adorn with tinsel make an addition by combining numbers
impart a cheap brightness to determine the sum of
state or say further
bestow a quality on
constitute an addition
Difference between tinsel and add

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