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shadowboxing vs exercise

exercise vs shadowboxing

shadowboxing and exercise both are nouns.

shadowboxing is not a verb while exercise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shadowboxing Yes No No No
exercise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exercise is a hypernym of shadowboxing; that is, exercise is a word with a broader meaning than shadowboxing:
  • shadowboxing: sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
  • exercise: systematic training by multiple repetitions
Other hypernyms of shadowboxing include drill, practice, practice session, recitation.
shadowboxing (noun) exercise (noun)
sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
systematic training by multiple repetitions
the act of using
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
shadowboxing (verb) exercise (verb)
do physical exercise
give a workout to
learn by repetition
put to use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Difference between shadowboxing and exercise

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