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drink vs sip

sip vs drink

drink and sip both are nouns.

drink and sip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drink Yes No Yes No
sip Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sip is a hyponym of drink; that is, sip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drink:
  • drink: the act of swallowing
  • sip: a small drink
Other hyponyms of drink include aerophagia, draft, draught, gulp, swig.
As verbs, sip is a hyponym of drink; that is, sip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drink:
  • drink: take in liquids
  • sip: drink in sips
drink (noun) sip (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess a small drink
the act of swallowing
any liquid suitable for drinking
a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
drink (verb) sip (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to drink in sips
take in liquids
consume alcohol
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
propose a toast to
Difference between drink and sip

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