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alight vs perch

perch vs alight

alight is not a noun while perch is a noun.

alight is an adjective but perch is not an adjective.

alight and perch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alight No Yes Yes No
perch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, alight and perch are synonyms defined as:
  • alight and perch: to come to rest, settle
Other synonyms of alight include light.
alight (noun) perch (noun)
spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
an elevated place serving as a seat
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land
alight (adjective) perch (adjective)
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
alight (verb) perch (verb)
come down sit, as on a branch
to come to rest, settle cause to perch or sit
to come to rest, settle
Difference between alight and perch

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