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wart vs defect

defect vs wart

wart and defect both are nouns.

wart is not a verb while defect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wart Yes No No No
defect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, defect is a hypernym of wart; that is, defect is a word with a broader meaning than wart:
  • wart: (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
  • defect: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Other hypernyms of wart include blemish, mar, keratosis.
wart (noun) defect (noun)
(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals) a failing or deficiency
an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness) an imperfection in an object or machine
an imperfection in a bodily system
wart (verb) defect (verb)
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
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