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quickening vs speeding

speeding vs quickening

quickening and speeding both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quickening Yes No No No
speeding Yes No No No
As nouns, speeding is a hypernym of quickening; that is, speeding is a word with a broader meaning than quickening:
  • quickening: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
  • speeding: changing location rapidly
Other hypernyms of quickening include hurrying, speed.
quickening (noun) speeding (noun)
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed changing location rapidly
the process of showing signs of life
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
Difference between quickening and speeding

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