covering vs wearable

wearable vs covering

covering and wearable both are nouns.

covering is not an adjective while wearable is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
covering	Yes	No	No	No
wearable	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, wearable is a hyponym of covering; that is, wearable is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than covering:

covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

Other hyponyms of covering include artificial skin, bootleg, bubble, canopy, casing, chafing gear, cloak, cloth covering, article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, coat, coating, cover plate, drape, earmuff, fig leaf, finger, flap, floor cover, floor covering, folder, footgear, footwear, exhaust hood, hood, hood, imbrication, lapping, overlapping, instep, mask, matting, mercy seat, paddle-box, paddle box, planking, protection, protective cover, protective covering, concealment, cover, covert, screen, swathing, thumb, toe, cover, top, upholstery, wrap, wrapper, wrapping.

covering (noun)	wearable (noun)
the act of protecting something by covering it	a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
the work of applying something
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops

covering (adjective)	wearable (adjective)
	suitable for wear or able to be worn

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