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act vs wearing

wearing vs act

act and wearing both are nouns.

act is not an adjective while wearing is an adjective.

act is a verb but wearing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
wearing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wearing is a hyponym of act; that is, wearing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than act:
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
  • wearing: the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
act (noun) wearing (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
act (adjective) wearing (adjective)
producing exhaustion
act (verb) wearing (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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