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bloat vs puffiness

puffiness vs bloat

bloat and puffiness both are nouns.

bloat is a verb but puffiness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bloat Yes No Yes No
puffiness Yes No No No
As nouns, puffiness is a hypernym of bloat; that is, puffiness is a word with a broader meaning than bloat:
  • bloat: swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
  • puffiness: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Other hypernyms of bloat include lump, swelling.
bloat (noun) puffiness (noun)
swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
bloat (verb) puffiness (verb)
become bloated or swollen or puff up
make bloated or swollen
Difference between bloat and puffiness

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