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trifle vs conduct

conduct vs trifle

trifle and conduct both are nouns.

trifle and conduct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trifle Yes No Yes No
conduct Yes No Yes No
As verbs, conduct is a hypernym of trifle; that is, conduct is a word with a broader meaning than trifle:
  • trifle: act frivolously
  • conduct: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of trifle include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, deport, do.
trifle (noun) conduct (noun)
something of small importance manner of acting or controlling yourself
a detail that is considered insignificant (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
trifle (verb) conduct (verb)
consider not very seriously behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
act frivolously lead, as in the performance of a composition
waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently lead musicians in the performance of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
take somebody somewhere
direct the course of; manage or control
Difference between trifle and conduct

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