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vis-a-vis vs lounge

lounge vs vis-a-vis

vis-a-vis and lounge both are nouns.

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

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vis-a-vis Yes No No Yes
lounge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lounge is a hypernym of vis-a-vis; that is, lounge is a word with a broader meaning than vis-a-vis:
  • vis-a-vis: small sofa that seats two people
  • lounge: an upholstered seat for more than one person
Other hypernyms of vis-a-vis include couch, sofa.
vis-a-vis (noun) lounge (noun)
small sofa that seats two people a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another an upholstered seat for more than one person
vis-a-vis (verb) lounge (verb)
sit or recline comfortably
be about a place without any apparent purpose
vis-a-vis (adverb) lounge (adverb)
face-to-face with; literally `face to face'
Difference between vis-a-vis and lounge

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