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bound vs rim

rim vs bound

bound and rim both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but rim is not an adjective.

bound and rim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
rim Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rim is a hyponym of bound; that is, rim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: a line determining the limits of an area
  • rim: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
Other hyponyms of bound include border, margin, perimeter, fringe, outer boundary, periphery, brink, threshold, verge, upper bound, lower bound, thalweg.
bound (noun) rim (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards the top edge of a vessel or other container
the greatest possible degree of something a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
a line determining the limits of an area (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
bound (adjective) rim (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) rim (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) roll around the rim of
spring back; spring away from an impact furnish with a rim
move forward by leaps and bounds run around the rim of
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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