WordCmp.com

ooze vs transpire

transpire vs ooze

ooze is a noun but transpire is not a noun.

ooze and transpire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ooze Yes No Yes No
transpire No No Yes No
As verbs, transpire is a hyponym of ooze; that is, transpire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ooze:
  • ooze: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
  • transpire: give off (water) through the skin
Other hyponyms of ooze include distil, distill, fume, reek, extravasate, stream, gum, release, secrete, froth.
ooze (noun) transpire (noun)
the process of seeping
any thick, viscous matter
ooze (verb) transpire (verb)
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities give off (water) through the skin
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings come to light; become known
exude water vapor
come about, happen, or occur
pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Difference between ooze and transpire

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.