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know vs experience

experience vs know

know and experience both are nouns.

know and experience both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
know Yes No Yes No
experience Yes No Yes No
As verbs, know and experience are synonyms defined as:
  • know and experience: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
Other synonyms of know include live.
As verbs, experience is a hypernym of know; that is, experience is a word with a broader meaning than know:
  • know: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
  • experience: undergo or live through a difficult experience
Other hypernyms of know include go through, see.
know (noun) experience (noun)
the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people the content of direct observation or participation in an event
the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
an event as apprehended
know (verb) experience (verb)
be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object undergo
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
know how to do or perform something undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority undergo or live through a difficult experience
know the nature or character of
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
perceive as familiar
have fixed in the mind
have sexual intercourse with
Difference between know and experience

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