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underdog vs loser

loser vs underdog

underdog and loser both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underdog Yes No No No
loser Yes No No No
As nouns, loser is a hypernym of underdog; that is, loser is a word with a broader meaning than underdog:
  • underdog: one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
  • loser: a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Other hypernyms of underdog include failure, nonstarter, unsuccessful person.
underdog (noun) loser (noun)
one at a disadvantage and expected to lose a gambler who loses a bet
a contestant who loses the contest
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Difference between underdog and loser

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