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growing vs habit

habit vs growing

growing and habit both are nouns.

growing is an adjective but habit is not an adjective.

growing is not a verb while habit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
growing Yes Yes No No
habit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, habit is a hyponym of growing; that is, habit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than growing:
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
  • habit: the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
Other hyponyms of growing include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cultivation, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.
growing (noun) habit (noun)
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level excessive use of drugs
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
an established custom
the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
growing (adjective) habit (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
growing (verb) habit (verb)
put a habit on
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