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flare-up vs occurrent

occurrent vs flare-up

flare-up and occurrent both are nouns.

flare-up is not an adjective while occurrent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flare-up Yes No No No
occurrent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, occurrent is a hypernym of flare-up; that is, occurrent is a word with a broader meaning than flare-up:
  • flare-up: a sudden intense happening
  • occurrent: an event that happens
Other hypernyms of flare-up include happening, natural event, occurrence.
flare-up (noun) occurrent (noun)
a sudden intense happening an event that happens
flare-up (adjective) occurrent (adjective)
presently occurring (either causally or incidentally)
Difference between flare-up and occurrent

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