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barb vs comment

comment vs barb

barb and comment both are nouns.

barb and comment both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barb Yes No Yes No
comment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, comment is a hypernym of barb; that is, comment is a word with a broader meaning than barb:
  • barb: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  • comment: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
Other hypernyms of barb include input, remark.
barb (noun) comment (noun)
one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
the pointed part of barbed wire a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
barb (verb) comment (verb)
provide with barbs make or write a comment on
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
explain or interpret something
Difference between barb and comment

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