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out vs down

down vs out

out and down both are nouns.

out and down both are adjectives.

out and down both are verbs.

out and down both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
out Yes Yes Yes Yes
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
out (noun) down (noun)
(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball (American football) a complete play to advance the football
soft fine feathers
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
out (adjective) down (adjective)
not allowed to continue to bat or run being or moving lower in position or less in some value
being out or having grown cold filled with melancholy and despondency
outside or external extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
excluded from use or mention becoming progressively lower
not worth considering as a possibility not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
outer or outlying lower than previously
directed outward or serving to direct something outward shut
knocked unconscious by a heavy blow being put out in a game of baseball
no longer fashionable understood perfectly
out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
out (verb) down (verb)
be made known; be disclosed or revealed improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle bring down or defeat (an opponent)
to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
out (adverb) down (adverb)
away from home spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
from one's possession away from a more central or a more northerly place
moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
Difference between out and down

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