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flurry vs ruckus

ruckus vs flurry

flurry and ruckus both are nouns.

flurry is a verb but ruckus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flurry Yes No Yes No
ruckus Yes No No No
As nouns, ruckus is a hypernym of flurry; that is, ruckus is a word with a broader meaning than flurry:
  • flurry: a rapid active commotion
  • ruckus: the act of making a noisy disturbance
Other hypernyms of flurry include commotion, din, ruction, rumpus, tumult.
flurry (noun) ruckus (noun)
a rapid active commotion the act of making a noisy disturbance
a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that)
flurry (verb) ruckus (verb)
cause to feel embarrassment
move in an agitated or confused manner
Difference between flurry and ruckus

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