smash vs humble

humble vs smash

smash is a noun but humble is not a noun.

smash is not an adjective while humble is an adjective.

smash and humble both are verbs.

smash is an adverb but humble is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
smash	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
humble	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, humble is a hypernym of smash; that is, humble is a word with a broader meaning than smash:

smash: humiliate or depress completely
humble: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Other hypernyms of smash include abase, chagrin, humiliate, mortify.

smash (noun)	humble (noun)
the act of colliding with something
a conspicuous success
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a vigorous blow

smash (adjective)	humble (adjective)
	marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
	low or inferior in station or quality
	of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
	used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

smash (verb)	humble (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over	cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow	cause to be unpretentious
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
hit with great force
collide or strike violently and suddenly
hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
damage or destroy as if by violence
humiliate or depress completely
hit violently
reduce to bankruptcy

smash (adverb)	humble (adverb)
with a loud crash

Difference between smash and humble

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