rib vs remark

rib and remark both are nouns.

rib and remark both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rib	Yes	No	Yes	No
remark	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, remark is a hypernym of rib; that is, remark is a word with a broader meaning than rib:

rib: a teasing remark
remark: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

Other hypernyms of rib include comment, input.

rib (noun)	remark (noun)
support resembling the rib of an animal	explicit notice
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural	a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
a teasing remark
cut of meat including one or more ribs

rib (verb)	remark (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule	make mention of
form vertical ribs by knitting	make or write a comment on

Difference between rib and remark

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