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gibbet vs exhibit

exhibit vs gibbet

gibbet and exhibit both are nouns.

gibbet and exhibit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gibbet Yes No Yes No
exhibit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exhibit is a hypernym of gibbet; that is, exhibit is a word with a broader meaning than gibbet:
  • gibbet: expose to ridicule or public scorn
  • exhibit: to show, make visible or apparent
Other hypernyms of gibbet include display, expose.
gibbet (noun) exhibit (noun)
alternative terms for gallows something shown to the public
an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
gibbet (verb) exhibit (verb)
hang on an execution instrument walk ostentatiously
expose to ridicule or public scorn give an exhibition of to an interested audience
to show, make visible or apparent
show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
Difference between gibbet and exhibit

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