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bent vs creeping bent

creeping bent vs bent

bent and creeping bent both are nouns.

bent is an adjective but creeping bent is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bent Yes Yes No No
creeping bent Yes No No No
As nouns, creeping bent is a hyponym of bent; that is, creeping bent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bent:
  • bent: grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
  • creeping bent: common pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners
bent (noun) creeping bent (noun)
a special way of doing something common pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
bent (adjective) creeping bent (adjective)
of metal e.g.
fixed in your purpose
used of the back and knees; stooped
Difference between bent and creeping bent

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