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jibe vs equal

equal vs jibe

jibe and equal both are nouns.

jibe is not an adjective while equal is an adjective.

jibe and equal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jibe Yes No Yes No
equal Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, equal is a hypernym of jibe; that is, equal is a word with a broader meaning than jibe:
  • jibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • equal: be identical or equivalent to
Other hypernyms of jibe include be.
jibe (noun) equal (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
jibe (adjective) equal (adjective)
having the same quantity, value, or measure as another
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
jibe (verb) equal (verb)
shift from one side of the ship to the other make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics be identical or equivalent to
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between jibe and equal

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