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lean vs flex

flex vs lean

lean and flex both are nouns.

lean is an adjective but flex is not an adjective.

lean and flex both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lean Yes Yes Yes No
flex Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flex is a hypernym of lean; that is, flex is a word with a broader meaning than lean:
  • lean: to incline or bend from a vertical position
  • flex: form a curve
Other hypernyms of lean include bend.
lean (noun) flex (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical the act of flexing
lean (adjective) flex (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
lean (verb) flex (verb)
rely on for support cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
cause to lean or incline bend a joint
to incline or bend from a vertical position form a curve
cause to lean to the side contract
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined exhibit the strength of
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