grave vs character

character vs grave

grave and character both are nouns.

grave is an adjective but character is not an adjective.

grave and character both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grave	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
character	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, character is a hyponym of grave; that is, character is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grave:

grave: carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
character: engrave or inscribe characters on

grave (noun)	character (noun)
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)	(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation	the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
death of a person	a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
	a written symbol that is used to represent speech
	a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
	a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
	an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
	good repute

grave (adjective)	character (adjective)
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

grave (verb)	character (verb)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface	engrave or inscribe characters on
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

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