flex vs tilt

flex and tilt both are nouns.

flex and tilt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flex	Yes	No	Yes	No
tilt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tilt is a hyponym of flex; that is, tilt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flex:

flex: form a curve
tilt: to incline or bend from a vertical position

Other hyponyms of flex include crook, curve, arc, arch, curve, incurvate, replicate, retroflex, angle, lean, slant, tip, bend, bow, crouch, stoop, double, double over, double up, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, fawn, grovel, curl, curl up, draw in.

flex (noun)	tilt (noun)
the act of flexing	pitching dangerously to one side
	the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
	a slight but noticeable partiality
	a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
	a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

flex (verb)	tilt (verb)
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form	charge with a tilt
bend a joint	to incline or bend from a vertical position
form a curve	heel over
contract	move sideways or in an unsteady way
exhibit the strength of

Difference between flex and tilt

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