sense modality vs hearing

hearing vs sense modality

sense modality and hearing both are nouns.

sense modality is not an adjective while hearing is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sense modality	Yes	No	No	No
hearing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, hearing is a hyponym of sense modality; that is, hearing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sense modality:

sense modality: a particular sense
hearing: the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

Other hyponyms of sense modality include sight, vision, visual modality, visual sense, somatosense, audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, sense of hearing, gustation, gustatory modality, sense of taste, taste, olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell, smell.

sense modality (noun)	hearing (noun)
a particular sense	the act of hearing attentively
	(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
	the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
	a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken
	the range within which a voice can be heard
	an opportunity to state your case and be heard

sense modality (adjective)	hearing (adjective)
	able to perceive sound

Difference between sense modality and hearing

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