bound vs fringe

fringe vs bound

bound and fringe both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but fringe is not an adjective.

bound and fringe both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
fringe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fringe is a hyponym of bound; that is, fringe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:

bound: a line determining the limits of an area
fringe: the outside boundary or surface of something

Other hyponyms of bound include rim, border, margin, perimeter, outer boundary, periphery, brink, threshold, verge, upper bound, lower bound, thalweg.

bound (noun)	fringe (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
the greatest possible degree of something	a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something	a social group holding marginal or extreme views
a line determining the limits of an area	a part of the city far removed from the center
	one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
	the outside boundary or surface of something

bound (adjective)	fringe (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate

bound (verb)	fringe (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe
spring back; spring away from an impact	adorn with a fringe
move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to

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