current vs stream

stream vs current

current and stream both are nouns.

current is an adjective but stream is not an adjective.

current is not a verb while stream is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
current	Yes	Yes	No	No
stream	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, current and stream are synonyms defined as:

current and stream: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)

As nouns, current and stream are synonyms defined as:

current and stream: dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

Other synonyms of current include flow.

current (noun)	stream (noun)
a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas	a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
a flow of electricity through a conductor	dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
	something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

current (adjective)	stream (adjective)
occurring in or belonging to the present time

current (verb)	stream (verb)
	exude profusely
	flow freely and abundantly
	to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
	move in large numbers
	rain heavily

Difference between current and stream

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