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vulgarize vs diffuse

diffuse vs vulgarize

vulgarize is not an adjective while diffuse is an adjective.

vulgarize and diffuse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vulgarize No No Yes No
diffuse No Yes Yes No
As verbs, diffuse is a hypernym of vulgarize; that is, diffuse is a word with a broader meaning than vulgarize:
  • vulgarize: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
  • diffuse: cause to become widely known
vulgarize (adjective) diffuse (adjective)
(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
spread out; not concentrated in one place
lacking conciseness
vulgarize (verb) diffuse (verb)
act in a vulgar manner cause to become widely known
debase and make vulgar spread or diffuse through
cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use move outward
Difference between vulgarize and diffuse

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