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abide vs remain

remain vs abide

abide and remain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abide No No Yes No
remain No No Yes No
As verbs, remain is a hypernym of abide; that is, remain is a word with a broader meaning than abide:
  • abide: dwell
  • remain: continue in a place, position, or situation
Other hypernyms of abide include continue, stay, stay on.
abide (verb) remain (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant stay the same; remain in a certain state
dwell be in a certain place and not leave
continue in a place, position, or situation
be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.
Difference between abide and remain

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