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wart vs gibbosity

gibbosity vs wart

wart and gibbosity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wart Yes No No No
gibbosity Yes No No No
As nouns, gibbosity is a hypernym of wart; that is, gibbosity is a word with a broader meaning than wart:
  • wart: any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
  • gibbosity: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
wart (noun) gibbosity (noun)
(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)
Difference between wart and gibbosity

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