lacerate vs spite
spite vs laceratelacerate is not a noun while spite is a noun.
lacerate is an adjective but spite is not an adjective.
lacerate and spite both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lacerate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| spite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
spite is a hypernym of
lacerate; that is, spite is a
word with a broader meaning than lacerate:
- lacerate: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
- spite: hurt the feelings of
| lacerate (noun) | spite (noun) |
|---|---|
| malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty | |
| feeling a need to see others suffer |
| lacerate (adjective) | spite (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having edges that are jagged from injury | |
| irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn |
| lacerate (verb) | spite (verb) |
|---|---|
| cut or tear irregularly | hurt the feelings of |
| deeply hurt the feelings of; distress |
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