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round vs say

say vs round

round and say both are nouns.

round is an adjective but say is not an adjective.

round and say both are verbs.

round is an adverb but say is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
say Yes No Yes No
As verbs, say is a hypernym of round; that is, say is a word with a broader meaning than round:
  • round: pronounce with rounded lips
  • say: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of round include articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out.
round (noun) say (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) the chance to speak
the usual activities in your day
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
any circular or rotating mechanism
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round (adjective) say (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
round (verb) say (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely express in words
make round report or maintain
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
express as a round number express a supposition
pronounce with rounded lips give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
attack in speech or writing communicate or express nonverbally
wind around; move along a circular course recite or repeat a fixed text
indicate
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
round (adverb) say (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
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