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moment vs present

present vs moment

moment and present both are nouns.

moment is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

moment is not a verb while present is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moment Yes No No No
present Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, present is a hypernym of moment; that is, present is a word with a broader meaning than moment:
  • moment: at this time
  • present: the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
Other hypernyms of moment include nowadays.
moment (noun) present (noun)
having important effects or influence a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value something presented as a gift
a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force) the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
a particular point in time
an indefinitely short time
at this time
moment (adjective) present (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
moment (verb) present (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind
cause to come to know personally
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between moment and present

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