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flying vs air

air vs flying

flying and air both are nouns.

flying is an adjective but air is not an adjective.

flying is not a verb while air is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flying Yes Yes No No
air Yes No Yes No
As nouns, air is a hypernym of flying; that is, air is a word with a broader meaning than flying:
  • flying: an instance of traveling by air
  • air: travel via aircraft
Other hypernyms of flying include air travel, aviation.
flying (noun) air (noun)
an instance of traveling by air travel via aircraft
a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
medium for radio and television broadcasting
the region above the ground
the mass of air surrounding the Earth
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour blood
flying (adjective) air (adjective)
hurried and brief
moving swiftly
flying (verb) air (verb)
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
make public
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
be broadcast
expose to fresh air
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