deluge vs stack

stack vs deluge

deluge and stack both are nouns.

deluge and stack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deluge	Yes	No	Yes	No
stack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, stack is a hypernym of deluge; that is, stack is a word with a broader meaning than deluge:

deluge: an overwhelming number or amount
stack: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Other hypernyms of deluge include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad.

deluge (noun)	stack (noun)
a heavy rain	a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land	a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
an overwhelming number or amount	a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
	an orderly pile
	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

deluge (verb)	stack (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water	arrange in stacks
charge someone with too many tasks	load or cover with stacks
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid	arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances

Difference between deluge and stack

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.