schmoose vs visit

visit vs schmoose

schmoose and visit both are nouns.

schmoose and visit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
schmoose	Yes	No	Yes	No
visit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, visit is a hypernym of schmoose; that is, visit is a word with a broader meaning than schmoose:

schmoose: talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
visit: talk socially without exchanging too much information

Other hypernyms of schmoose include chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze.

schmoose (noun)	visit (noun)
an informal conversation	the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity
	the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
	the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
	a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
	a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

schmoose (verb)	visit (verb)
talk idly or casually and in a friendly way	assail
	talk socially without exchanging too much information
	impose something unpleasant
	go to certain places as for sightseeing
	come to see in an official or professional capacity
	pay a brief visit
	go to see a place, as for entertainment
	stay with as a guest

Difference between schmoose and visit

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