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resize vs size

size vs resize

resize is not a noun while size is a noun.

resize is not an adjective while size is an adjective.

resize and size both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resize No No Yes No
size Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, size is a hypernym of resize; that is, size is a word with a broader meaning than resize:
  • resize: change the size of; make the size more appropriate
  • size: make to a size; bring to a suitable size
resize (noun) size (noun)
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
a large magnitude
the actual state of affairs
any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
resize (adjective) size (adjective)
(used in combination) sized
resize (verb) size (verb)
change the size of; make the size more appropriate make to a size; bring to a suitable size
sort according to size
cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
Difference between resize and size

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