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foreshock vs microseism

microseism vs foreshock

foreshock and microseism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foreshock Yes No No No
microseism Yes No No No
As nouns, microseism is a hypernym of foreshock; that is, microseism is a word with a broader meaning than foreshock:
  • foreshock: a tremor preceding an earthquake
  • microseism: a small earthquake
Other hypernyms of foreshock include earth tremor, tremor.
foreshock (noun) microseism (noun)
a tremor preceding an earthquake a small earthquake
Difference between foreshock and microseism

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