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Job's tears vs seed

seed vs Job's tears

Job's tears and seed both are nouns.

Job's tears is not a verb while seed is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Job's tears Yes No No No
seed Yes No Yes No
As nouns, seed is a hypernym of Job's tears; that is, seed is a word with a broader meaning than Job's tears:
  • Job's tears: hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads
  • seed: a small hard fruit
Job's tears (noun) seed (noun)
hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
anything that provides inspiration for later work
one of the outstanding players in a tournament
a small hard fruit
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa
Job's tears (verb) seed (verb)
inoculate with microorganisms
remove the seeds from
sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
go to seed; shed seeds
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
bear seeds
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money
Difference between Job's tears and seed

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