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shine vs hap

hap vs shine

shine and hap both are nouns.

shine and hap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shine Yes No Yes No
hap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hap is a hypernym of shine; that is, hap is a word with a broader meaning than shine:
  • shine: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
  • hap: come to pass
Other hypernyms of shine include come about, fall out, go on, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place.
shine (noun) hap (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light an accidental happening
shine (verb) hap (verb)
make (a surface) shine come to pass
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
be shiny, as if wet
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
be distinguished or eminent
be clear and obvious
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
be bright by reflecting or casting light
throw or flash the light of (a lamp)
Difference between shine and hap

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