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darning vs mending

mending vs darning

darning and mending both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
darning Yes No No No
mending Yes No No No
As nouns, mending is a hypernym of darning; that is, mending is a word with a broader meaning than darning:
  • darning: the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
  • mending: the act of putting something in working order again
Other hypernyms of darning include fix, fixing, fixture, mend, repair, reparation.
darning (noun) mending (noun)
the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads the act of putting something in working order again
garments that must be repaired
Difference between darning and mending

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