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waster vs wrecker

wrecker vs waster

waster and wrecker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waster Yes No No No
wrecker Yes No No No
As nouns, wrecker is a hyponym of waster; that is, wrecker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than waster:
  • waster: a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
  • wrecker: someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
Other hyponyms of waster include annihilator, iconoclast, image breaker, diversionist, saboteur, vandal.
waster (noun) wrecker (noun)
someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones)
a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
Difference between waster and wrecker

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