bodily process vs crying

crying vs bodily process

bodily process and crying both are nouns.

bodily process is not an adjective while crying is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bodily process	Yes	No	No	No
crying	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, crying is a hyponym of bodily process; that is, crying is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bodily process:

bodily process: an organic process that takes place in the body
crying: the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

Other hyponyms of bodily process include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, insemination, sleeping, reaction, response, tears, weeping, ablactation, anastalsis, discharge, emission, expelling, expectoration, festering, maturation, suppuration, healing, hypostasis, lachrymation, lacrimation, tearing, watering, lactation, opsonisation, opsonization, overactivity, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

bodily process (noun)	crying (noun)
an organic process that takes place in the body	the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

bodily process (adjective)	crying (adjective)
	conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
	demanding attention

Difference between bodily process and crying

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