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ride vs jolly

jolly vs ride

ride and jolly both are nouns.

ride is not an adjective while jolly is an adjective.

ride and jolly both are verbs.

ride is not an adverb while jolly is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ride Yes No Yes No
jolly Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, jolly is a hyponym of ride; that is, jolly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ride:
  • ride: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • jolly: be silly or tease one another
Other hyponyms of ride include barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, josh, kid.
ride (noun) jolly (noun)
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement a happy party
ride (adjective) jolly (adjective)
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
ride (verb) jolly (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping be silly or tease one another
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot
copulate with
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
move like a floating object
climb up on the body
sit on and control a vehicle
ride over, along, or through
continue undisturbed and without interference
lie moored or anchored
have certain properties when driven
be sustained or supported or borne
be contingent on
ride (adverb) jolly (adverb)
to certain extent or degree
Difference between ride and jolly

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