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chomp vs nibble

nibble vs chomp

chomp and nibble both are nouns.

chomp and nibble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chomp Yes No Yes No
nibble Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nibble is a hyponym of chomp; that is, nibble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chomp:
  • chomp: the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
  • nibble: gentle biting
Other hyponyms of chomp include munch, nip, pinch, peck.
chomp (noun) nibble (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws gentle biting
a small byte
chomp (verb) nibble (verb)
chew noisily or vigorously eat intermittently; take small bites of
bite off very small pieces
bite gently
Difference between chomp and nibble

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