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moment vs New York minute

New York minute vs moment

moment and New York minute both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moment Yes No No No
New York minute Yes No No No
As nouns, New York minute is a hyponym of moment; that is, New York minute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moment:
  • moment: an indefinitely short time
  • New York minute: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Other hyponyms of moment include blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink.
moment (noun) New York minute (noun)
having important effects or influence a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
a particular point in time
an indefinitely short time
at this time
Difference between moment and New York minute

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