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grasp vs savvy

savvy vs grasp

grasp and savvy both are nouns.

grasp and savvy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grasp Yes No Yes No
savvy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, savvy is a hypernym of grasp; that is, savvy is a word with a broader meaning than grasp:
  • grasp: understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
  • savvy: the cognitive condition of someone who understands
Other hypernyms of grasp include apprehension, discernment, understanding.
As verbs, grasp and savvy are synonyms defined as:
  • grasp and savvy: get the meaning of something
Other synonyms of grasp include apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grok.
grasp (noun) savvy (noun)
the act of grasping the cognitive condition of someone who understands
an intellectual hold or understanding
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
the limit of capability
grasp (verb) savvy (verb)
get the meaning of something get the meaning of something
hold firmly
Difference between grasp and savvy

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