WordCmp.com

wave vs dress

dress vs wave

wave and dress both are nouns.

wave is not an adjective while dress is an adjective.

wave and dress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wave Yes No Yes No
dress Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dress is a hypernym of wave; that is, dress is a word with a broader meaning than wave:
  • wave: set waves in
  • dress: arrange attractively
Other hypernyms of wave include arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, do, set.
wave (noun) dress (noun)
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand clothing in general
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve
wave (adjective) dress (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
wave (verb) dress (verb)
set waves in put on clothes
signal with the hands or nod provide with clothes or put clothes on
move or swing back and forth apply a bandage or medication to
twist or roll into coils or ringlets arrange attractively
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
Difference between wave and dress

Words related to "wave"

Words related to "dress"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.