breathing vs smoke

smoke vs breathing

breathing and smoke both are nouns.

breathing is an adjective but smoke is not an adjective.

breathing is not a verb while smoke is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
breathing	Yes	Yes	No	No
smoke	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, smoke is a hyponym of breathing; that is, smoke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breathing:

breathing: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
smoke: the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

Other hyponyms of breathing include artificial respiration, abdominal breathing, eupnea, eupnoea, hyperpnea, hypopnea, hyperventilation, heaving, panting, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, periodic breathing, smoking, snore, snoring, stertor, sniffle, snivel, snuffle, wheeze, second wind.

breathing (noun)	smoke (noun)
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation	the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
	(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
	tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
	street names for marijuana
	something with no concrete substance
	an indication of some hidden activity
	a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
	a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

breathing (adjective)	smoke (adjective)
passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

breathing (verb)	smoke (verb)
	inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
	emit a cloud of fine particles

Difference between breathing and smoke

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