eruption vs activity

activity vs eruption

eruption and activity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eruption	Yes	No	No	No
activity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, activity is a hypernym of eruption; that is, activity is a word with a broader meaning than eruption:

eruption: (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
activity: the state of being active

Other hypernyms of eruption include action, activeness.

eruption (noun)	activity (noun)
the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material	any specific behavior
a sudden very loud noise	the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum	an organic process that takes place in the body
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)	a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)	the state of being active
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible	(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

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