wonder vs respond
respond vs wonderwonder is a noun but respond is not a noun.
wonder and respond both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wonder | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| respond | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
respond is a hypernym of
wonder; that is, respond is a
word with a broader meaning than wonder:
- wonder: be amazed at
- respond: show a response or a reaction to something
Other hypernyms of wonder include
react.
| wonder (noun) | respond (noun) |
|---|---|
| a state in which you want to learn more about something | |
| something that causes feelings of wonder | |
| the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising |
| wonder (verb) | respond (verb) |
|---|---|
| have a wish or desire to know something | show a response or a reaction to something |
| place in doubt or express doubtful speculation | respond favorably or as hoped |
| be amazed at | react verbally |
Words related to "wonder"
- admiration
- amazement
- astonishment
- awe
- chew over
- cognitive state
- contemplate
- curiosity
- curiousness
- desire to know
- enquire
- excogitate
- happening
- inquire
- inquisitiveness
- interest
- involvement
- lust for learning
- marvel
- meditate
- mull
- mull over
- muse
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
- ponder
- query
- question
- react
- reflect
- request
- respond
- ruminate
- scruple
- speculate
- state of mind
- think over
- thirst for knowledge
- wonderer
- wonderment
- wondrous
Words related to "respond"
- accept
- acknowledge
- act
- answer
- bridle
- bristle
- call back
- come back
- consent
- counter
- decline
- explode
- feed back
- field
- flip
- flip out
- go for
- greet
- marvel
- move
- notice
- overreact
- react
- refuse
- reject
- rejoin
- repay
- reply
- resist
- respond
- respondent
- responder
- responsive
- retort
- return
- riposte
- sass
- say
- state
- stool
- tell
- treat
- wonder
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