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grave vs spot

spot vs grave

grave and spot both are nouns.

grave is an adjective but spot is not an adjective.

grave and spot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grave Yes Yes Yes No
spot Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spot is a hypernym of grave; that is, spot is a word with a broader meaning than grave:
  • grave: a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
  • spot: a point located with respect to surface features of some region
Other hypernyms of grave include place, topographic point.
grave (noun) spot (noun)
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation a business establishment for entertainment
death of a person a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value
a blemish made by dirt
a small contrasting part of something
an outstanding characteristic
a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
a small piece or quantity of something
a slight attack of illness
grave (adjective) spot (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) spot (verb)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it become spotted
make a spot or mark onto
mar or impair with a flaw
catch sight of
detect with the senses
Difference between grave and spot

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