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remark vs gibe

gibe vs remark

remark and gibe both are nouns.

remark and gibe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remark Yes No Yes No
gibe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gibe is a hyponym of remark; that is, gibe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remark:
  • remark: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
  • gibe: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Other hyponyms of remark include ad-lib, courtesy, gambit, ploy, obiter dictum, passing comment, mention, reference, observation, reflection, reflexion, rib, crack, quip, sally, wisecrack, barb, dig, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, conversation stopper, stopper, banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude, zinger.
remark (noun) gibe (noun)
explicit notice an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
remark (verb) gibe (verb)
make mention of laugh at with contempt and derision
make or write a comment on be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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