burst vs activity

activity vs burst

burst and activity both are nouns.

burst is a verb but activity is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
burst	Yes	No	Yes	No
activity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, activity is a hypernym of burst; that is, activity is a word with a broader meaning than burst:

burst: a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
activity: any specific behavior

burst (noun)	activity (noun)
the act of exploding or bursting	any specific behavior
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms	the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)	an organic process that takes place in the body
a sudden intense happening	a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
	the state of being active
	(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

burst (verb)	activity (verb)
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
emerge suddenly
burst outward, usually with noise
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
move suddenly, energetically, or violently
cause to burst
be in a state of movement or action

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