flux vs flowing

flowing vs flux

flux and flowing both are nouns.

flux is not an adjective while flowing is an adjective.

flux is a verb but flowing is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flux	Yes	No	Yes	No
flowing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, flowing is a hypernym of flux; that is, flowing is a word with a broader meaning than flux:

flux: a flow or discharge
flowing: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

Other hypernyms of flux include flow.

flux (noun)	flowing (noun)
in constant change	the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
a flow or discharge
the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

flux (adjective)	flowing (adjective)
	designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

flux (verb)	flowing (verb)
mix together different elements
become liquid or fluid when heated
move or progress freely as if in a stream

Difference between flux and flowing

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