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puff vs seat

seat vs puff

puff and seat both are nouns.

puff is an adjective but seat is not an adjective.

puff and seat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puff Yes Yes Yes No
seat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, seat is a hypernym of puff; that is, seat is a word with a broader meaning than puff:
  • puff: thick cushion used as a seat
  • seat: furniture that is designed for sitting on
puff (noun) seat (noun)
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth furniture that is designed for sitting on
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together the cloth covering for the buttocks
a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
thick cushion used as a seat the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body
exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a light inflated pastry or puff shell a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
a short light gust of air a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based
puff (adjective) seat (adjective)
gathered for protruding fullness
puff (verb) seat (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted show to a seat; assign a seat for
blow hard and loudly place or attach firmly in or on a base
to swell or cause to enlarge place in or on a seat
speak in a blustering or scornful manner provide with seats
praise extravagantly put a seat on a chair
suck in or take (air) place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
smoke and exhale strongly be able to seat
make proud or conceited
Difference between puff and seat

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