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Hooked vs Hooded - What's the difference?

hooked | hooded |

As verbs the difference between hooked and hooded

is that hooked is (hook) while hooded is (hood).

As adjectives the difference between hooked and hooded

is that hooked is having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook while hooded is wearing a hood.

hooked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (hook)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
  • a hooked nose
  • Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
  • He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies.
    You only have to try heroin once to become hooked .

    Synonyms

    * (resembling a hook) bent, crooked, curved * (addicted) addicted

    hooded

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • wearing a hood
  • covered with a hood
  • shaped like a hood
  • (of an animal) having a crest or similar elastic skin in the neck area
  • (of clothing) fitted with a hood
  • A hooded anorak.

    Derived terms

    * hooded crane * hooded crow * hooded grebe * hooded gull * hooded justice * hooded merganser * hooded oriole * hooded pitohui * hooded seal * hooded sheldrake * hooded snake * hooded spirits * hooded sweatshirt * hooded tickspider * hooded tops * hooded vulture * hooded warbler * hooded wheatear

    Verb

    (head)
  • (hood)