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villain vs persona non grata

persona non grata vs villain

villain and persona non grata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
villain Yes No No No
persona non grata Yes No No No
As nouns, persona non grata is a hypernym of villain; that is, persona non grata is a word with a broader meaning than villain:
  • villain: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
  • persona non grata: a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
Other hypernyms of villain include unwelcome person.
villain (noun) persona non grata (noun)
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction a diplomat who is unacceptable to the government to which he is sent
Difference between villain and persona non grata

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