WordCmp.com

dust vs swash

swash vs dust

dust and swash both are nouns.

dust and swash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dust Yes No Yes No
swash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swash is a hyponym of dust; that is, swash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dust:
  • dust: distribute loosely
  • swash: dash a liquid upon or against
dust (noun) swash (noun)
fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air the movement or sound of water
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
free microscopic particles of solid material
dust (verb) swash (verb)
remove the dust from act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
distribute loosely show off
rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape dash a liquid upon or against
cover with a light dusting of a substance make violent, noisy movements
Difference between dust and swash

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