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trice vs minute

minute vs trice

trice and minute both are nouns.

trice is not an adjective while minute is an adjective.

trice is a verb but minute is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trice Yes No Yes No
minute Yes Yes No No
As nouns, minute is a hypernym of trice; that is, minute is a word with a broader meaning than trice:
  • trice: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  • minute: an indefinitely short time
Other hypernyms of trice include bit, mo, moment, second.
trice (noun) minute (noun)
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) distance measured by the time taken to cover it
a short note
a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
an indefinitely short time
a particular point in time
trice (adjective) minute (adjective)
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
infinitely or immeasurably small
trice (verb) minute (verb)
hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
raise with a line
Difference between trice and minute

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