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breakup vs rupture

rupture vs breakup

breakup and rupture both are nouns.

breakup is not a verb while rupture is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breakup Yes No No No
rupture Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rupture is a hyponym of breakup; that is, rupture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breakup:
  • breakup: coming apart
  • rupture: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Other hyponyms of breakup include breach, break, falling out, rift, severance, break.
breakup (noun) rupture (noun)
the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) the act of making a sudden noisy break
coming apart a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
state of being torn or burst open
breakup (verb) rupture (verb)
separate or cause to separate abruptly
Difference between breakup and rupture

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