challenge vs questioning

questioning vs challenge

challenge and questioning both are nouns.

challenge is not an adjective while questioning is an adjective.

challenge is a verb but questioning is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
challenge	Yes	No	Yes	No
questioning	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, questioning is a hypernym of challenge; that is, questioning is a word with a broader meaning than challenge:

challenge: questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
questioning: a request for information

Other hypernyms of challenge include inquiring.

challenge (noun)	questioning (noun)
a call to engage in a contest or fight	a request for information
questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
a demanding or stimulating situation

challenge (adjective)	questioning (adjective)
	showing curiosity
	marked by or given to doubt
	perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

challenge (verb)	questioning (verb)
issue a challenge to
take exception to
raise a formal objection in a court of law
ask for identification

Difference between challenge and questioning

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