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behind vs rear

rear vs behind

behind and rear both are nouns.

behind and rear both are adjectives.

behind is not a verb while rear is a verb.

behind is an adverb but rear is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
behind Yes Yes No Yes
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, behind and rear are synonyms defined as:
  • behind and rear: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
behind (noun) rear (noun)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on the side that goes last or is not normally seen
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
the back of a military formation or procession
the side of an object that is opposite its front
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
behind (adjective) rear (adjective)
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest located in or toward the back or rear
behind (verb) rear (verb)
construct, build, or erect
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
cause to rise up
look after a child until it is an adult
rise up
behind (adverb) rear (adverb)
in or to or toward the rear
remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
in debt
in or into an inferior position
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
Difference between behind and rear

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