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down vs thrown

thrown vs down

down is a noun but thrown is not a noun.

down and thrown both are adjectives.

down is a verb but thrown is not a verb.

down is an adverb but thrown is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
thrown No Yes No No
down (noun) thrown (noun)
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
soft fine feathers
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
down (adjective) thrown (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value caused to fall to the ground
filled with melancholy and despondency twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
down (verb) thrown (verb)
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
down (adverb) thrown (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
Difference between down and thrown

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