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lowball vs approximate

approximate vs lowball

lowball is not an adjective while approximate is an adjective.

lowball and approximate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lowball No No Yes No
approximate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, approximate is a hypernym of lowball; that is, approximate is a word with a broader meaning than lowball:
  • lowball: make a deliberately low estimate
  • approximate: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Other hypernyms of lowball include estimate, gauge, guess, judge.
lowball (adjective) approximate (adjective)
located close together
very close in resemblance
not quite exact or correct
lowball (verb) approximate (verb)
make a deliberately low estimate judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
be close or similar
Difference between lowball and approximate

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