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respire vs respiratory

respiratory vs respire

respire is not an adjective while respiratory is an adjective.

respire is a verb but respiratory is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respire No No Yes No
respiratory No Yes No No
respire (adjective) respiratory (adjective)
pertaining to respiration
respire (verb) respiratory (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
Difference between respire and respiratory

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