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activity vs behavior

behavior vs activity

activity and behavior both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
activity Yes No No No
behavior Yes No No No
As nouns, behavior is a hyponym of activity; that is, behavior is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:
  • activity: any specific behavior
  • behavior: manner of acting or controlling yourself
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, acting, 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, behaviour, conduct, doings, behaviour, leadership, leading, precedence, precedency, precession, solo, buzz, fun, outlet, release, vent, last, mystification, obfuscation, negotiation, verbalisation, verbalization, disturbance, perturbation, timekeeping.
As nouns, behavior is a hyponym of activity; that is, behavior is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:
  • activity: the state of being active
  • behavior: the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
Other hyponyms of activity include agency, busyness, hum, behaviour, eructation, eruption, extravasation, operation, overdrive, play, swing.
activity (noun) behavior (noun)
any specific behavior manner of acting or controlling yourself
the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
an organic process that takes place in the body (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
the state of being active
(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
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