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realise vs know

know vs realise

realise is not a noun while know is a noun.

realise and know both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
realise No No Yes No
know Yes No Yes No
As verbs, know is a hypernym of realise; that is, know is a word with a broader meaning than realise:
  • realise: be fully aware or cognizant of
  • know: be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
Other hypernyms of realise include cognise, cognize.
As verbs, know is a hyponym of realise; that is, know is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than realise:
  • realise: be fully aware or cognizant of
  • know: know the nature or character of
realise (noun) know (noun)
the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
realise (verb) know (verb)
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
be fully aware or cognizant of be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
make real or concrete; give reality or substance to know how to do or perform something
expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
convert into cash; of goods and property accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages know the nature or character of
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
perceive as familiar
have fixed in the mind
have sexual intercourse with
Difference between realise and know

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