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meet vs confront

confront vs meet

meet is a noun but confront is not a noun.

meet is an adjective but confront is not an adjective.

meet and confront both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meet Yes Yes Yes No
confront No No Yes No
As verbs, confront is a hyponym of meet; that is, confront is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meet:
  • meet: contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
  • confront: oppose, as in hostility or a competition
Other hyponyms of meet include face, replay.
meet (noun) confront (noun)
a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
meet (adjective) confront (adjective)
being precisely fitting and right
meet (verb) confront (verb)
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle deal with (something unpleasant) head on
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
be in direct physical contact with; make contact oppose, as in hostility or a competition
come together be face to face with
meet by design; be present at the arrival of
undergo or suffer
collect in one place
get together socially or for a specific purpose
get to know; get acquainted with
experience as a reaction
be adjacent or come together
Difference between meet and confront

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