evidence vs cue

cue vs evidence

evidence and cue both are nouns.

evidence and cue both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
evidence	Yes	No	Yes	No
cue	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, cue is a hyponym of evidence; that is, cue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evidence:

evidence: an indication that makes something evident
cue: evidence that helps to solve a problem

Other hyponyms of evidence include smoking gun, clew, clue, footprint evidence, record, testimonial, testimony, argument, statement, attestation, identification.

evidence (noun)	cue (noun)
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief	sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved	a stimulus that provides information about what to do
an indication that makes something evident	an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
	evidence that helps to solve a problem

evidence (verb)	cue (verb)
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes	assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
provide evidence for
give evidence

Difference between evidence and cue

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