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gibe vs beseem

beseem vs gibe

gibe is a noun but beseem is not a noun.

gibe and beseem both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gibe Yes No Yes No
beseem No No Yes No
As verbs, beseem is a hyponym of gibe; that is, beseem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gibe:
  • gibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • beseem: accord or comport with
gibe (noun) beseem (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
gibe (verb) beseem (verb)
laugh at with contempt and derision accord or comport with
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between gibe and beseem

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