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wimp vs wuss

wuss vs wimp

wimp and wuss both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wimp Yes No No No
wuss Yes No No No
As nouns, wuss is a hypernym of wimp; that is, wuss is a word with a broader meaning than wimp:
  • wimp: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
  • wuss: a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Other hypernyms of wimp include doormat, weakling.
wimp (noun) wuss (noun)
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Difference between wimp and wuss

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