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reach vs arrive

arrive vs reach

reach is a noun but arrive is not a noun.

reach and arrive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
arrive No No Yes No
As verbs, arrive is a hypernym of reach; that is, arrive is a word with a broader meaning than reach:
  • reach: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
  • arrive: reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Other hypernyms of reach include come, get.
reach (noun) arrive (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability
the limits within which something can be effective
reach (verb) arrive (verb)
be in or establish communication with reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
to exert much effort or energy succeed in a big way; get to the top
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between reach and arrive

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