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front vs lie

lie vs front

front and lie both are nouns.

front is an adjective but lie is not an adjective.

front and lie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
front Yes Yes Yes No
lie Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lie is a hypernym of front; that is, lie is a word with a broader meaning than front:
  • front: be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
  • lie: be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
front (noun) lie (noun)
the side that is seen or that goes first a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
the outward appearance of a person position or manner in which something is situated
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
the side that is forward or prominent
the line along which opposing armies face each other
the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
the immediate proximity of someone or something
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
a sphere of activity involving effort
front (adjective) lie (adjective)
relating to or located in the front
front (verb) lie (verb)
confront bodily tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
assume a reclining position
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
originate (in)
have a place in relation to something else
be and remain in a particular state or condition
Difference between front and lie

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