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chivvy vs dun

dun vs chivvy

chivvy is not a noun while dun is a noun.

chivvy is not an adjective while dun is an adjective.

chivvy and dun both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chivvy No No Yes No
dun Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dun is a hyponym of chivvy; that is, dun is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chivvy:
  • chivvy: annoy continually or chronically
  • dun: treat cruelly
Other hyponyms of chivvy include goad, needle, bedevil, crucify, frustrate, rag, torment, haze.
chivvy (noun) dun (noun)
horse of a dull brownish grey color
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
chivvy (adjective) dun (adjective)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
chivvy (verb) dun (verb)
annoy continually or chronically make a dun color
cure by salting
persistently ask for overdue payment
treat cruelly
Difference between chivvy and dun

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