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tinsel vs grace

grace vs tinsel

tinsel and grace both are nouns.

tinsel and grace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tinsel Yes No Yes No
grace Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grace is a hypernym of tinsel; that is, grace is a word with a broader meaning than tinsel:
  • tinsel: adorn with tinsel
  • grace: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of tinsel include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, ornament.
tinsel (noun) grace (noun)
a thread with glittering metal foil attached a sense of propriety and consideration for others
a showy decoration that is basically valueless elegance and beauty of movement or expression
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
a disposition to kindness and compassion
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor
tinsel (verb) grace (verb)
interweave with tinsel make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
adorn with tinsel be beautiful to look at
impart a cheap brightness to
Difference between tinsel and grace

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