outpouring vs stream

stream vs outpouring

outpouring and stream both are nouns.

outpouring is not a verb while stream is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
outpouring	Yes	No	No	No
stream	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, stream is a hypernym of outpouring; that is, stream is a word with a broader meaning than outpouring:

outpouring: a large flow
stream: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

Other hypernyms of outpouring include flow.

outpouring (noun)	stream (noun)
a large flow	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)	a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
the pouring forth of a fluid	dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a sudden rapid flow (as of water)	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
a natural flow of ground water	something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

outpouring (verb)	stream (verb)
	exude profusely
	flow freely and abundantly
	to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
	move in large numbers
	rain heavily

Difference between outpouring and stream

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