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spite vs evoke

evoke vs spite

spite is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

spite and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spite Yes No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of spite; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than spite:
  • spite: hurt the feelings of
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of spite include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
spite (noun) evoke (noun)
malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
feeling a need to see others suffer
spite (verb) evoke (verb)
hurt the feelings of call to mind
evoke or provoke to appear or occur
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between spite and evoke

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