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indite vs adopt

adopt vs indite

indite and adopt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indite No No Yes No
adopt No No Yes No
As verbs, adopt is a hyponym of indite; that is, adopt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indite:
  • indite: produce a literary work
  • adopt: put into dramatic form
indite (verb) adopt (verb)
produce a literary work take into one's family
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
put into dramatic form
take up and practice as one's own
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Difference between indite and adopt

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