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bite vs smart

smart vs bite

bite and smart both are nouns.

bite is not an adjective while smart is an adjective.

bite and smart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bite Yes No Yes No
smart Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, smart is a hypernym of bite; that is, smart is a word with a broader meaning than bite:
  • bite: cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  • smart: be the source of pain
Other hypernyms of bite include ache, hurt.
bite (noun) smart (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
a portion removed from the whole
a strong odor or taste property
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
a light informal meal
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
bite (adjective) smart (adjective)
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
capable of independent and apparently intelligent action
quick and brisk
improperly forward or bold
characterized by quickness and ease in learning
painfully severe
elegant and stylish
bite (verb) smart (verb)
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws be the source of pain
penetrate or cut, as with a knife
deliver a sting to
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Difference between bite and smart

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