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sparkle vs be

be vs sparkle

sparkle is a noun but be is not a noun.

sparkle and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sparkle Yes No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of sparkle; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than sparkle:
  • sparkle: be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
sparkle (noun) be (noun)
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
the occurrence of a small flash or spark
sparkle (verb) be (verb)
become bubbly or frothy or foaming spend or use time
be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
reflect brightly have an existence, be extant
emit or produce sparks have life, be alive
form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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