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remember vs cite

cite vs remember

remember is not a noun while cite is a noun.

remember and cite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remember No No Yes No
cite Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cite is a hypernym of remember; that is, cite is a word with a broader meaning than remember:
  • remember: mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
  • cite: make reference to
Other hypernyms of remember include advert, bring up, mention, name, refer.
As verbs, cite is a hypernym of remember; that is, cite is a word with a broader meaning than remember:
  • remember: mention favorably, as in prayer
  • cite: make reference to
Other hypernyms of remember include advert, bring up, mention, name, refer.
remember (noun) cite (noun)
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
remember (verb) cite (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection make reference to
keep in mind for attention or consideration commend
recapture the past; indulge in memories repeat a passage from
exercise, or have the power of, memory refer to for illustration or proof
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony advance evidence for
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship call in an official matter, such as to attend court
mention favorably, as in prayer refer to
show appreciation to
Difference between remember and cite

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