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wear vs black

black vs wear

wear and black both are nouns.

wear is not an adjective while black is an adjective.

wear and black both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wear Yes No Yes No
black Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, black is a hyponym of wear; that is, black is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wear:
  • wear: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  • black: black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
Other hyponyms of wear include accessory, accouterment, accoutrement, apparel, clothes, dress, wearing apparel, array, raiment, regalia, attire, dress, garb, beachwear, blue, change, civilian clothing, civilian dress, civilian garb, plain clothes, drag, footwear, garment, gray, grey, hand wear, handwear, headdress, headgear, knitwear, leisure wear, loungewear, man's clothing, neckpiece, nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear, outerwear, overclothes, protective garment, ready-to-wear, slip-on, slops, street clothes, tailor-made, duds, threads, togs, uniform, vestiture, woman's clothing, work-clothes, work-clothing, work clothes, work clothing.
wear (noun) black (noun)
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body (board games) the darker pieces
impairment resulting from long use the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
total absence of light
wear (adjective) black (adjective)
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
marked by anger or resentment or hostility
(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
(of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
extremely dark
soiled with dirt or soot
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
offering little or no hope
distributed or sold illicitly
harshly ironic or sinister
(of coffee) without cream or sugar
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
wear (verb) black (verb)
be dressed in make or become black
put clothing on one's body
have or show an appearance of
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
have on one's person
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
last and be usable
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
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