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wive vs furnish

furnish vs wive

wive and furnish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wive No No Yes No
furnish No No Yes No
As verbs, furnish is a hypernym of wive; that is, furnish is a word with a broader meaning than wive:
  • wive: provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of wive include offer, provide, render, supply.
wive (verb) furnish (verb)
provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife give something useful or necessary to
marry a woman, take a wife provide or equip with furniture
take (someone) as a wife
Difference between wive and furnish

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