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smite vs affect

affect vs smite

smite is not a noun while affect is a noun.

smite and affect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smite No No Yes No
affect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, affect is a hypernym of smite; that is, affect is a word with a broader meaning than smite:
  • smite: affect suddenly with deep feeling
  • affect: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of smite include impress, move, strike.
smite (noun) affect (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
smite (verb) affect (verb)
cause physical pain or suffering in act physically on; have an effect upon
inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon have an effect upon
affect suddenly with deep feeling make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between smite and affect

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