visit vs shmooze

shmooze vs visit

visit and shmooze both are nouns.

visit and shmooze both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
visit	Yes	No	Yes	No
shmooze	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shmooze is a hyponym of visit; that is, shmooze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than visit:

visit: talk socially without exchanging too much information
shmooze: talk idly or casually and in a friendly way

Other hyponyms of visit include jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose.

visit (noun)	shmooze (noun)
the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity	(Yiddish) a warm heart-to-heart talk
the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

visit (verb)	shmooze (verb)
assail	talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
talk socially without exchanging too much information
impose something unpleasant
go to certain places as for sightseeing
come to see in an official or professional capacity
pay a brief visit
go to see a place, as for entertainment
stay with as a guest

Difference between visit and shmooze

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