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jibe vs rhyme

rhyme vs jibe

jibe and rhyme both are nouns.

jibe and rhyme both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jibe Yes No Yes No
rhyme Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rhyme is a hyponym of jibe; that is, rhyme is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jibe:
  • jibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • rhyme: be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
jibe (noun) rhyme (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
a piece of poetry
jibe (verb) rhyme (verb)
shift from one side of the ship to the other compose rhymes
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
Difference between jibe and rhyme

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