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gibe vs equal

equal vs gibe

gibe and equal both are nouns.

gibe is not an adjective while equal is an adjective.

gibe and equal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gibe Yes No Yes No
equal Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, equal is a hypernym of gibe; that is, equal is a word with a broader meaning than gibe:
  • gibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • equal: be identical or equivalent to
Other hypernyms of gibe include be.
gibe (noun) equal (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
gibe (adjective) equal (adjective)
having the same quantity, value, or measure as another
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
gibe (verb) equal (verb)
laugh at with contempt and derision make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics be identical or equivalent to
be equal to in quality or ability
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