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zigzag vs move

move vs zigzag

zigzag and move both are nouns.

zigzag is an adjective but move is not an adjective.

zigzag and move both are verbs.

zigzag is an adverb but move is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
zigzag Yes Yes Yes Yes
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of zigzag; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than zigzag:
  • zigzag: travel along a zigzag path
  • move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of zigzag include go, locomote, travel.
zigzag (noun) move (noun)
an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions the act of deciding to do something
the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
zigzag (adjective) move (adjective)
having short sharp turns or angles
zigzag (verb) move (verb)
travel along a zigzag path be in a state of action
go or proceed from one point to another
progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
zigzag (adverb) move (adverb)
in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path
Difference between zigzag and move

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