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toupee vs postiche

postiche vs toupee

toupee and postiche both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toupee Yes No No No
postiche Yes No No No
As nouns, postiche is a hypernym of toupee; that is, postiche is a word with a broader meaning than toupee:
  • toupee: a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness
  • postiche: a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
Other hypernyms of toupee include false hair, hairpiece.
toupee (noun) postiche (noun)
a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
Difference between toupee and postiche

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