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ferment vs Sturm und Drang

Sturm und Drang vs ferment

ferment and Sturm und Drang both are nouns.

ferment is a verb but Sturm und Drang is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ferment Yes No Yes No
Sturm und Drang Yes No No No
As nouns, Sturm und Drang is a hypernym of ferment; that is, Sturm und Drang is a word with a broader meaning than ferment:
  • ferment: a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
  • Sturm und Drang: a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
Other hypernyms of ferment include turbulence, upheaval.
ferment (noun) Sturm und Drang (noun)
a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
ferment (verb) Sturm und Drang (verb)
go sour or spoil
cause to undergo fermentation
work up into agitation or excitement
be in an agitated or excited state
Difference between ferment and Sturm und Drang

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