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flurry vs bother

bother vs flurry

flurry and bother both are nouns.

flurry and bother both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flurry Yes No Yes No
bother Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bother is a hyponym of flurry; that is, bother is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flurry:
  • flurry: cause to feel embarrassment
  • bother: make confused or perplexed or puzzled
Other hyponyms of flurry include fluster, deflect, distract.
flurry (noun) bother (noun)
a rapid active commotion something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) an angry disturbance
flurry (verb) bother (verb)
cause to feel embarrassment cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
move in an agitated or confused manner make confused or perplexed or puzzled
make nervous or agitated
intrude or enter uninvited
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Difference between flurry and bother

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