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cliff vs precipice

precipice vs cliff

cliff and precipice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cliff Yes No No No
precipice Yes No No No
As nouns, precipice is a hyponym of cliff; that is, precipice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cliff:
  • cliff: a steep high face of rock
  • precipice: a very steep cliff
Other hyponyms of cliff include crag.
cliff (noun) precipice (noun)
a steep high face of rock a very steep cliff
Difference between cliff and precipice

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