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sliver vs shape

shape vs sliver

sliver and shape both are nouns.

sliver and shape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sliver Yes No Yes No
shape Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shape is a hypernym of sliver; that is, shape is a word with a broader meaning than sliver:
  • sliver: form into slivers
  • shape: give shape or form to
Other hypernyms of sliver include form.
sliver (noun) shape (noun)
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
the visual appearance of something or someone
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
sliver (verb) shape (verb)
break up into splinters or slivers give shape or form to
form into slivers shape or influence; give direction to
divide into slivers or splinters make something, usually for a specific function
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