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activity vs acting

acting vs activity

activity and acting both are nouns.

activity is not an adjective while acting is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
activity Yes No No No
acting Yes Yes No No
As nouns, acting is a hyponym of activity; that is, acting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:
  • activity: any specific behavior
  • acting: the performance of a part or role in a drama
Other hyponyms of activity include update, variance, variation, space walk, domesticity, operation, operation, pattern, practice, diversion, recreation, bag, cup of tea, dish, follow-up, followup, game, play, turn, music, performing, playacting, playing, animation, liveliness, burst, fit, work, deeds, works, service, business, job, line, line of work, occupation, occupation, committal to writing, writing, role, actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, dissipation, waste, wastefulness, attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try, control, protection, sensory activity, didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching, grooming, preparation, training, representation, creation, creative activity, disassembly, dismantlement, dismantling, puncture, hunt, hunting, search, employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization, military operation, operation, measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration, calibration, standardisation, standardization, organisation, organization, grouping, support, supporting, continuance, continuation, procedure, process, ceremony, ceremony, worship, activating, activation, energizing, concealing, concealment, hiding, emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning, provision, supply, supplying, demand, pleasure, delectation, enjoyment, lamentation, mourning, laughter, market, market place, marketplace, politics, preparation, readying, aid, assist, assistance, help, support, behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings, behavior, behaviour, leadership, leading, precedence, precedency, precession, solo, buzz, fun, outlet, release, vent, last, mystification, obfuscation, negotiation, verbalisation, verbalization, disturbance, perturbation, timekeeping.
activity (noun) acting (noun)
any specific behavior the performance of a part or role in a drama
the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
an organic process that takes place in the body
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
activity (adjective) acting (adjective)
serving temporarily especially as a substitute
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