grasping vs seizing
seizing vs graspinggrasping and seizing both are nouns.
grasping is an adjective but seizing is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| grasping | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| seizing | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
grasping and seizing
are synonyms defined as:
- grasping and seizing: the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
Other synonyms of grasping include
prehension, taking hold.
| grasping (noun) | seizing (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) |
| understanding with difficulty | small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together |
| grasping (adjective) | seizing (adjective) |
|---|---|
| immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth |
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