WordCmp.com

express vs get

get vs express

express and get both are nouns.

express is an adjective but get is not an adjective.

express and get both are verbs.

express is an adverb but get is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, get is a hypernym of express; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than express:
  • express: obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
  • get: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Other hypernyms of express include acquire.
express (noun) get (noun)
rapid transport of goods a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express (adjective) get (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
express (verb) get (verb)
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
give expression to come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
serve as a means for expressing something make (offspring) by reproduction
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
send by rapid transport or special messenger service enter or assume a certain state or condition
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action give certain properties to something
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait) cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
express (adverb) get (adverb)
by express
Difference between express and get

Words related to "get"


© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.