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versant vs side

side vs versant

versant and side both are nouns.

versant is not an adjective while side is an adjective.

versant is not a verb while side is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
versant Yes No No No
side Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, side is a hypernym of versant; that is, side is a word with a broader meaning than versant:
  • versant: the side or slope of a mountain
  • side: an elevated geological formation
Other hypernyms of versant include incline, slope.
versant (noun) side (noun)
the side or slope of a mountain an extended outer surface of an object
either the left or right half of a body
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
versant (adjective) side (adjective)
located on a side
versant (verb) side (verb)
take sides for or against
Difference between versant and side

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