NNCOMP YAML source

code: NNCOMP
xiao_number: A9
name: Nouns of comparison
definition: Nouns expressing comparison or similarity.
normalization: words
detection:
- source: xiao_2009
  requires:
  - usas
  usas_code: A6
- source: usas
  requires:
  - lemma
  - pos
  cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="NN|NNS"]'
  words:
  - MDT
  - aberration
  - abnormalities
  - abnormality
  - acclimatisation
  - acclimatization
  - agreeing
  - agreement
  - alienating
  - alienation
  - alternative
  - amalgam
  - analogy
  - anomalies
  - anomaly
  - antipode
  - antithesis
  - assimilation
  - associating
  - assortment
  - asymmetry
  - average
  - beatnik
  - benchmark
  - benchmarking
  - benchmarks
  - bifurcation
  - classicism
  - clich
  - cliche
  - clone
  - combination
  - combinations
  - commonality
  - comparability
  - compare
  - compares
  - comparing
  - comparison
  - compatibility
  - compatible
  - compatibles
  - compliance
  - compromise
  - concensus
  - concord
  - concurrence
  - conflict
  - confliction
  - conformance
  - conforming
  - conformism
  - conformist
  - conformity
  - confrontation
  - consensus
  - constancies
  - constancy
  - contradicting
  - contradiction
  - contrary
  - contrast
  - convention
  - convergence
  - converging
  - converse
  - correlate
  - correlating
  - correlation
  - countenance
  - counter-balance
  - counterbalance
  - counterpart
  - counterparts
  - counterparty
  - counterpoise
  - counterweight
  - crank
  - crankiness
  - cranks
  - cross-section
  - custom
  - customisation
  - customs
  - deformities
  - deformity
  - desegregation
  - deviating
  - deviation
  - dichotomy
  - difference
  - differentiation
  - differentiator
  - differing
  - digression
  - dis-equilibrium
  - disagreeing
  - disagreement
  - discord
  - discrepancy
  - discriminating
  - discrimination
  - disparity
  - disproportion
  - dispute
  - dissent
  - dissention
  - dissimilarities
  - dissimilarity
  - distinction
  - distinguishing
  - divergence
  - diversification
  - diversity
  - divide
  - dividing
  - division
  - divisions
  - doppelganger
  - duplicating
  - duplication
  - eccentricity
  - emulation
  - emulations
  - equal
  - equality
  - equilibrium
  - equivalence
  - equivalent
  - exception
  - extraordinary
  - fallback
  - foible
  - formality
  - freak
  - freakishness
  - gamut
  - gulf
  - harmonisation
  - harmonising
  - hippie
  - hippies
  - hippy
  - hippy-ism
  - homogeneity
  - hypocrisy
  - hypocrite
  - hypocrites
  - idiosyncrasy
  - imbalance
  - imitation
  - in-kind
  - incompatibility
  - incongruence
  - inconsistency
  - inequalities
  - inequality
  - inversion
  - irregularity
  - leveller
  - like
  - likeness
  - likes
  - loggerhead
  - loggerheads
  - look-alike
  - lookalike
  - mainstream
  - matching
  - miscellany
  - misfit
  - mishmash
  - mismatch
  - multi-force
  - multi-forces
  - mystique
  - non-conformist
  - non-conformists
  - nonconformist
  - norm
  - normal
  - normality
  - obverse
  - odd-bod
  - odd-bods
  - oddball
  - oddity
  - offset
  - opposite
  - originality
  - other
  - otherness
  - others
  - overtones
  - par
  - paradox
  - parallel
  - parity
  - parody
  - partition
  - partitioning
  - pastiche
  - peculiarity
  - peer
  - permutation
  - permutations
  - platitude
  - pluralism
  - polarisation
  - polarization
  - prejudice
  - proclivity
  - quirk
  - quirks
  - ranging
  - rarity
  - replication
  - repro
  - reproducing
  - reproduction
  - resemblance
  - resembling
  - reverse
  - rift
  - routine
  - schism
  - secession
  - segregation
  - separating
  - separation
  - separator
  - separators
  - similarities
  - similarity
  - similitude
  - simulating
  - simulation
  - singularities
  - singularity
  - spat
  - spectrum
  - split
  - splits
  - spoil
  - standardisation
  - stereo-type
  - stereotype
  - strangeness
  - stratification
  - symbol
  - symbols
  - symmetry
  - synch
  - synchronisation
  - tendencies
  - tendency
  - tending
  - traditionalist
  - trend
  - turn-around
  - unanimity
  - uniformity
  - variability
  - variable
  - variance
  - variant
  - variants
  - variation
  - variety
  - varying
  - versa
  - versatility
  - weirdo
  - weirdos
  - whimsicality
  - yardstick
sources:
- xiao_2009
- usas