breathing vs snore

snore vs breathing

breathing and snore both are nouns.

breathing is an adjective but snore is not an adjective.

breathing is not a verb while snore is a verb.

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

As nouns, snore is a hyponym of breathing; that is, snore 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
snore: the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound

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

breathing (noun)	snore (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 snoring or producing a snoring sound
	the rattling noise produced when snoring

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

breathing (verb)	snore (verb)
	breathe noisily during one's sleep

Difference between breathing and snore

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