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pine vs long

long vs pine

pine is a noun but long is not a noun.

pine is not an adjective while long is an adjective.

pine and long both are verbs.

pine is not an adverb while long is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pine Yes No Yes No
long No Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, long is a hypernym of pine; that is, long is a word with a broader meaning than pine:
  • pine: have a desire for something or someone who is not present
  • long: desire strongly or persistently
Other hypernyms of pine include hanker, yearn.
pine (noun) long (noun)
a coniferous tree
straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
pine (adjective) long (adjective)
good at remembering
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
having or being more than normal or necessary
planning prudently for the future
of relatively great height
involving substantial risk
pine (verb) long (verb)
have a desire for something or someone who is not present desire strongly or persistently
pine (adverb) long (adverb)
for an extended time or at a distant time
for an extended distance
Difference between pine and long

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