puffiness vs symptom

symptom vs puffiness

puffiness and symptom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
puffiness	Yes	No	No	No
symptom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symptom is a hypernym of puffiness; that is, symptom is a word with a broader meaning than puffiness:

puffiness: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
symptom: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

Other hypernyms of puffiness include enlargement.

puffiness (noun)	symptom (noun)
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity	anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

Difference between puffiness and symptom

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