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loom vs eclipse

eclipse vs loom

loom and eclipse both are nouns.

loom and eclipse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loom Yes No Yes No
eclipse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, eclipse is a hyponym of loom; that is, eclipse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loom:
  • loom: hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
  • eclipse: be greater in significance than
Other hyponyms of loom include dominate, overshadow.
loom (noun) eclipse (noun)
a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile one celestial body obscures another
loom (verb) eclipse (verb)
weave on a loom cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
appear very large or occupy a commanding position be greater in significance than
come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Difference between loom and eclipse

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