protest vs resist

resist vs protest

protest is a noun but resist is not a noun.

protest and resist both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protest	Yes	No	Yes	No
resist	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, protest and resist are synonyms defined as:

protest and resist: express opposition through action or words

Other synonyms of protest include dissent.

protest (noun)	resist (noun)
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

protest (verb)	resist (verb)
utter words of protest	stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
affirm or avow formally or solemnly	withstand the force of something
express opposition through action or words	refuse to comply
	express opposition through action or words
	elude, especially in a baffling way
	resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

Difference between protest and resist

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