sit by vs look on
look on vs sit bysit by and look on both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sit by | No | No | Yes | No |
| look on | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
look on is a hypernym of
sit by; that is, look on is a
word with a broader meaning than sit by:
- sit by: be inactive or indifferent while something is happening
- look on: observe without intervening
Other hypernyms of sit by include
watch.
| sit by (verb) | look on (verb) |
|---|---|
| be inactive or indifferent while something is happening | look on as or consider |
| observe without intervening |
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