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clamber vs climb

climb vs clamber

clamber and climb both are nouns.

clamber and climb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clamber Yes No Yes No
climb Yes No Yes No
As nouns, climb is a hypernym of clamber; that is, climb is a word with a broader meaning than clamber:
  • clamber: an awkward climb
  • climb: the act of climbing something
Other hypernyms of clamber include mount.
As verbs, climb is a hypernym of clamber; that is, climb is a word with a broader meaning than clamber:
  • clamber: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  • climb: move with effort, by grasping
clamber (noun) climb (noun)
an awkward climb the act of climbing something
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
clamber (verb) climb (verb)
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling go up or advance
increase in value or to a higher point
improve one's social status
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
move with effort, by grasping
slope upward
Difference between clamber and climb

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