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breathing vs breathe

breathe vs breathing

breathing is a noun but breathe is not a noun.

breathing is an adjective but breathe is not an adjective.

breathing is not a verb while breathe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breathing Yes Yes No No
breathe No No Yes No
breathing (noun) breathe (noun)
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
breathing (adjective) breathe (adjective)
passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
breathing (verb) breathe (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
expel (gases or odors)
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
utter or tell
manifest or evince
impart as if by breathing
be alive
allow the passage of air through
Difference between breathing and breathe

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