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counter vs sass

sass vs counter

counter and sass both are nouns.

counter is an adjective but sass is not an adjective.

counter and sass both are verbs.

counter is an adverb but sass is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
counter Yes Yes Yes Yes
sass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sass is a hyponym of counter; that is, sass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than counter:
  • counter: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
  • sass: an impudent or insolent rejoinder
Other hyponyms of counter include back talk, backtalk, lip, mouth, sassing.
counter (noun) sass (noun)
a return punch (especially by a boxer) an impudent or insolent rejoinder
table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
a person who counts things
counter (adjective) sass (adjective)
indicating opposition or resistance
counter (verb) sass (verb)
speak in response answer back in an impudent or insolent manner
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
counter (adverb) sass (adverb)
in the opposite direction
Difference between counter and sass

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