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relaxation vs weakening

weakening vs relaxation

relaxation and weakening both are nouns.

relaxation is not an adjective while weakening is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relaxation Yes No No No
weakening Yes Yes No No
As nouns, weakening is a hypernym of relaxation; that is, weakening is a word with a broader meaning than relaxation:
  • relaxation: an occurrence of control or strength weakening
  • weakening: becoming weaker
relaxation (noun) weakening (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) the act of reducing the strength of something
the act of making less strict becoming weaker
a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
an occurrence of control or strength weakening
a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
relaxation (adjective) weakening (adjective)
causing debilitation
moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker
Difference between relaxation and weakening

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