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evoke vs shame

shame vs evoke

evoke is not a noun while shame is a noun.

evoke and shame both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evoke No No Yes No
shame Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shame is a hyponym of evoke; that is, shame is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evoke:
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • shame: cause to be ashamed
evoke (noun) shame (noun)
an unfortunate development
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
a state of dishonor
evoke (verb) shame (verb)
call to mind surpass or beat by a wide margin
evoke or provoke to appear or occur cause to be ashamed
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) bring shame or dishonor upon
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic compel through a sense of shame
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between evoke and shame

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