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edge vs boundary

boundary vs edge

edge and boundary both are nouns.

edge is a verb but boundary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edge Yes No Yes No
boundary Yes No No No
As nouns, boundary is a hypernym of edge; that is, boundary is a word with a broader meaning than edge:
  • edge: the boundary of a surface
  • boundary: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of edge include bound, bounds.
As nouns, edge and boundary are synonyms defined as:
  • edge and boundary: a line determining the limits of an area
Other synonyms of edge include bound.
edge (noun) boundary (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object the greatest possible degree of something
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
a slight competitive advantage a line determining the limits of an area
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area
edge (verb) boundary (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge
Difference between edge and boundary

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