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matter vs writing

writing vs matter

matter and writing both are nouns.

matter is a verb but writing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
matter Yes No Yes No
writing Yes No No No
As nouns, writing is a hypernym of matter; that is, writing is a word with a broader meaning than matter:
  • matter: written works (especially in books or magazines)
  • writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
Other hypernyms of matter include piece of writing, written material.
matter (noun) writing (noun)
that which has mass and occupies space the activity of putting something in written form
(used with negation) having consequence the act of creating written works
some situation or event that is thought about the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
a vaguely specified concern letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
a problem (usually plural) the collected work of an author
written works (especially in books or magazines)
matter (verb) writing (verb)
have weight; have import, carry weight
Difference between matter and writing

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