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burn vs smart

smart vs burn

burn and smart both are nouns.

burn is not an adjective while smart is an adjective.

burn and smart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burn Yes No Yes No
smart Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, smart is a hypernym of burn; that is, smart is a word with a broader meaning than burn:
  • burn: cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  • smart: be the source of pain
Other hypernyms of burn include ache, hurt.
As verbs, smart is a hypernym of burn; that is, smart is a word with a broader meaning than burn:
  • burn: feel hot or painful
  • smart: be the source of pain
Other hypernyms of burn include ache, hurt.
burn (noun) smart (noun)
damage inflicted by fire a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
burn (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
burn (verb) smart (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun be the source of pain
undergo combustion
cause to undergo combustion
destroy by fire
damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
use up (energy)
create by duplicating data
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
feel hot or painful
spend (significant amounts of money)
execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
shine intensely, as if with heat
cause to burn or combust
Difference between burn and smart

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