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vis-a-vis vs couch

couch vs vis-a-vis

vis-a-vis and couch both are nouns.

vis-a-vis is not a verb while couch is a verb.

vis-a-vis is an adverb but couch is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vis-a-vis Yes No No Yes
couch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, couch is a hypernym of vis-a-vis; that is, couch is a word with a broader meaning than vis-a-vis:
  • vis-a-vis: small sofa that seats two people
  • couch: an upholstered seat for more than one person
Other hypernyms of vis-a-vis include lounge, sofa.
vis-a-vis (noun) couch (noun)
small sofa that seats two people an upholstered seat for more than one person
a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment
a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
vis-a-vis (verb) couch (verb)
formulate in a particular style or language
vis-a-vis (adverb) couch (adverb)
face-to-face with; literally `face to face'
Difference between vis-a-vis and couch

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