content vs fill

fill vs content

content and fill both are nouns.

content is an adjective but fill is not an adjective.

content and fill both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
content	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
fill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fill is a hypernym of content; that is, fill is a word with a broader meaning than content:

content: satisfy in a limited way
fill: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

Other hypernyms of content include conform to, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy.

content (noun)	fill (noun)
something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation	a quantity sufficient to satisfy
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned	any material that fills a space or container
content communicating a message; what something is about
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
the amount that can be contained
the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
the state of being contented with your situation in life

content (adjective)	fill (adjective)
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

content (verb)	fill (verb)
satisfy in a limited way	become full
make content	make full, also in a metaphorical sense
	plug with a substance
	fill to satisfaction
	eat until one is sated
	fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
	assume, as of positions or roles
	appoint someone to (a position or a job)
	occupy the whole of

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