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breathing out vs puffing

puffing vs breathing out

breathing out and puffing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breathing out Yes No No No
puffing Yes No No No
As nouns, puffing is a hyponym of breathing out; that is, puffing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breathing out:
  • breathing out: the act of expelling air from the lungs
  • puffing: an act of forcible exhalation
Other hyponyms of breathing out include huffing, snorting, blow, puff, wind.
breathing out (noun) puffing (noun)
the act of expelling air from the lungs an act of forcible exhalation
blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
Difference between breathing out and puffing

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