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happening vs flare-up

flare-up vs happening

happening and flare-up both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
happening Yes No No No
flare-up Yes No No No
As nouns, flare-up is a hyponym of happening; that is, flare-up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than happening:
  • happening: an event that happens
  • flare-up: a sudden intense happening
happening (noun) flare-up (noun)
an event that happens a sudden intense happening
Difference between happening and flare-up

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