greet vs compliment
compliment vs greetgreet is not a noun while compliment is a noun.
greet and compliment both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| greet | No | No | Yes | No |
| compliment | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
compliment is a hyponym of
greet; that is, compliment is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
greet:
- greet: send greetings to
- compliment: express respect or esteem for
| greet (noun) | compliment (noun) |
|---|---|
| a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration |
| greet (verb) | compliment (verb) |
|---|---|
| react to in a certain way | say something to someone that expresses praise |
| express greetings upon meeting someone | express respect or esteem for |
| send greetings to | |
| be perceived by |
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