flurry vs abash
abash vs flurryflurry is a noun but abash is not a noun.
flurry and abash both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flurry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| abash | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
abash is a hypernym of
flurry; that is, abash is a
word with a broader meaning than flurry:
- flurry: cause to feel embarrassment
- abash: cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
Other hypernyms of flurry include
embarrass.
| flurry (noun) | abash (noun) |
|---|---|
| a rapid active commotion | |
| a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) |
| flurry (verb) | abash (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause to feel embarrassment | cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious |
| move in an agitated or confused manner |
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