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humble vs bruise

bruise vs humble

humble is not a noun while bruise is a noun.

humble is an adjective but bruise is not an adjective.

humble and bruise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humble No Yes Yes No
bruise Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bruise is a hypernym of humble; that is, bruise is a word with a broader meaning than humble:
  • humble: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
  • bruise: hurt the feelings of
Other hypernyms of humble include hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound.
humble (noun) bruise (noun)
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
humble (adjective) bruise (adjective)
marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
low or inferior in station or quality
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
humble (verb) bruise (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
cause to be unpretentious break up into small pieces for food preparation
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
hurt the feelings of
Difference between humble and bruise

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