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weary vs degenerate

degenerate vs weary

weary is not a noun while degenerate is a noun.

weary and degenerate both are adjectives.

weary and degenerate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weary No Yes Yes No
degenerate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, degenerate is a hypernym of weary; that is, degenerate is a word with a broader meaning than weary:
  • weary: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
  • degenerate: grow progressively worse
Other hypernyms of weary include deteriorate, devolve, drop.
weary (noun) degenerate (noun)
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
weary (adjective) degenerate (adjective)
physically and mentally fatigued unrestrained by convention or morality
weary (verb) degenerate (verb)
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress grow progressively worse
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Difference between weary and degenerate

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