mass vs magnitude

magnitude vs mass

mass and magnitude both are nouns.

mass is an adjective but magnitude is not an adjective.

mass is a verb but magnitude is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mass	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
magnitude	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, magnitude is a hypernym of mass; that is, magnitude is a word with a broader meaning than mass:

mass: the property of something that is great in magnitude
magnitude: the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)

mass (noun)	magnitude (noun)
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field	the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
the property of something that is great in magnitude	relative importance
the common people generally	a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10
an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
a body of matter without definite shape
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

mass (adjective)	magnitude (adjective)
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

mass (verb)	magnitude (verb)
join together into a mass or collect or form a mass

Difference between mass and magnitude

Words related to "mass"

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