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fuss vs commotion

commotion vs fuss

fuss and commotion both are nouns.

fuss is a verb but commotion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fuss Yes No Yes No
commotion Yes No No No
As nouns, commotion is a hypernym of fuss; that is, commotion is a word with a broader meaning than fuss:
  • fuss: a rapid active commotion
  • commotion: the act of making a noisy disturbance
Other hypernyms of fuss include din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult.
fuss (noun) commotion (noun)
a rapid active commotion the act of making a noisy disturbance
a quarrel about petty points confused movement
an angry disturbance a disorderly outburst or tumult
an excited state of agitation
fuss (verb) commotion (verb)
worry unnecessarily or excessively
care for like a mother
Difference between fuss and commotion

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