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burning vs pain

pain vs burning

burning and pain both are nouns.

burning is an adjective but pain is not an adjective.

burning is not a verb while pain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burning Yes Yes No No
pain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pain is a hypernym of burning; that is, pain is a word with a broader meaning than burning:
  • burning: pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  • pain: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of burning include hurting.
burning (noun) pain (noun)
the act of burning something a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
execution by electricity something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
execution by fire emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
burning (adjective) pain (adjective)
of immediate import
burning (verb) pain (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Difference between burning and pain

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