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wherewithal vs means

means vs wherewithal

wherewithal and means both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wherewithal Yes No No No
means Yes No No No
As nouns, means is a hypernym of wherewithal; that is, means is a word with a broader meaning than wherewithal:
  • wherewithal: the necessary means (especially financial means)
  • means: considerable capital (wealth or income)
Other hypernyms of wherewithal include substance.
wherewithal (noun) means (noun)
the necessary means (especially financial means) to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
considerable capital (wealth or income)
Difference between wherewithal and means

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