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breath vs exhalation

exhalation vs breath

breath and exhalation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breath Yes No No No
exhalation Yes No No No
As nouns, exhalation is a hyponym of breath; that is, exhalation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breath:
  • breath: the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
  • exhalation: the act of expelling air from the lungs
As nouns, exhalation is a hyponym of breath; that is, exhalation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breath:
  • breath: the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
  • exhalation: exhaled breath
Other hyponyms of breath include halitus.
breath (noun) exhalation (noun)
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing the act of expelling air from the lungs
an indirect suggestion exhaled breath
a slight movement of the air
the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
a short respite
Difference between breath and exhalation

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