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valetudinarian vs diseased person

diseased person vs valetudinarian

valetudinarian and diseased person both are nouns.

valetudinarian is an adjective but diseased person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
valetudinarian Yes Yes No No
diseased person Yes No No No
As nouns, diseased person is a hypernym of valetudinarian; that is, diseased person is a word with a broader meaning than valetudinarian:
  • valetudinarian: weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health
  • diseased person: a person suffering from an illness
Other hypernyms of valetudinarian include sick person, sufferer.
valetudinarian (noun) diseased person (noun)
weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health a person suffering from an illness
valetudinarian (adjective) diseased person (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian
Difference between valetudinarian and diseased person

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