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grinding vs noise

noise vs grinding

grinding and noise both are nouns.

grinding is not a verb while noise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grinding Yes No No No
noise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, noise is a hypernym of grinding; that is, noise is a word with a broader meaning than grinding:
  • grinding: a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
  • noise: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
grinding (noun) noise (noun)
a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
material resulting from the process of grinding incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
grinding (verb) noise (verb)
emit a noise
Difference between grinding and noise

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