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hurrying vs speedup

speedup vs hurrying

hurrying and speedup both are nouns.

hurrying is an adjective but speedup is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurrying Yes Yes No No
speedup Yes No No No
As nouns, speedup is a hyponym of hurrying; that is, speedup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurrying:
  • hurrying: changing location rapidly
  • speedup: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
Other hyponyms of hurrying include acceleration, quickening, deceleration, scud, scudding.
hurrying (noun) speedup (noun)
changing location rapidly the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
hurrying (adjective) speedup (adjective)
moving with great haste
Difference between hurrying and speedup

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