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ware vs generic

generic vs ware

ware and generic both are nouns.

ware is not an adjective while generic is an adjective.

ware is a verb but generic is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ware Yes No Yes No
generic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, generic is a hyponym of ware; that is, generic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ware:
  • ware: items for sale to the individual consumer
  • generic: any product that can be sold without a brand name
Other hyponyms of ware include cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment, contraband, feature, ironmongery, irregular, second, business line, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line, number, refill, release, dreck, schlock, shlock, software package, software product, inventory, stock, top of the line, piece goods, yard goods, merchandise, merchandising.
ware (noun) generic (noun)
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' any product that can be sold without a brand name
items for sale to the individual consumer wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.)
ware (adjective) generic (adjective)
relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
applicable to an entire class or group
(of drugs) not protected by trademark
ware (verb) generic (verb)
spend extravagantly
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