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effort vs shot

shot vs effort

effort and shot both are nouns.

effort is not an adjective while shot is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effort Yes No No No
shot Yes Yes No No
As nouns, shot is a hyponym of effort; that is, shot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effort:
  • effort: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
  • shot: informal words for any attempt or effort
Other hyponyms of effort include batting, best, worst, bid, play, crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl, essay, foray, contribution, part, share, liberation, mug's game, power play, squeeze, squeeze play, seeking, stab, nisus, pains, strain, striving, battle, struggle, takeover attempt, run, test, trial, test, trial.
effort (noun) shot (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something the act of firing a projectile
use of physical or mental energy; hard work the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
a notable achievement informal words for any attempt or effort
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
an attempt to score in a game
a blow hard enough to cause injury
throwing the basketball toward the hoop
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
an explosive charge used in blasting
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
an estimate based on little or no information
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
a small drink of liquor
a chance to do something
effort (adjective) shot (adjective)
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
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