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cipher vs reason

reason vs cipher

cipher and reason both are nouns.

cipher and reason both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cipher Yes No Yes No
reason Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reason is a hypernym of cipher; that is, reason is a word with a broader meaning than cipher:
  • cipher: make a mathematical calculation or computation
  • reason: think logically
cipher (noun) reason (noun)
a secret method of writing the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
a message written in a secret code a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
a person of no influence a justification for something existing or happening
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number a rational motive for a belief or action
the state of having good sense and sound judgment
cipher (verb) reason (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation think logically
convert ordinary language into code decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
present reasons and arguments
Difference between cipher and reason

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