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hike vs increase

increase vs hike

hike and increase both are nouns.

hike and increase both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hike Yes No Yes No
increase Yes No Yes No
As nouns, increase is a hypernym of hike; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than hike:
  • hike: the amount a salary is increased
  • increase: the amount by which something increases
Other hypernyms of hike include increment.
As nouns, increase is a hypernym of hike; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than hike:
  • hike: an increase in cost
  • increase: the amount by which something increases
Other hypernyms of hike include increment.
hike (noun) increase (noun)
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure the act of increasing something
the amount a salary is increased the amount by which something increases
an increase in cost a change resulting in an increase
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a quantity that is added
hike (verb) increase (verb)
walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise become bigger or greater in amount
increase make bigger or more
Difference between hike and increase

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