flurry vs commotion
commotion vs flurryflurry and commotion both are nouns.
flurry is a verb but commotion is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flurry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| commotion | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
commotion is a hypernym of
flurry; that is, commotion is a
word with a broader meaning than flurry:
- flurry: a rapid active commotion
- commotion: the act of making a noisy disturbance
| flurry (noun) | commotion (noun) |
|---|---|
| a rapid active commotion | the act of making a noisy disturbance |
| a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) | confused movement |
| a disorderly outburst or tumult |
| flurry (verb) | commotion (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause to feel embarrassment | |
| move in an agitated or confused manner |
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