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slump vs crisis

crisis vs slump

slump and crisis both are nouns.

slump is a verb but crisis is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slump Yes No Yes No
crisis Yes No No No
As nouns, crisis is a hypernym of slump; that is, crisis is a word with a broader meaning than slump:
  • slump: a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
  • crisis: an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Other hypernyms of slump include economic condition.
slump (noun) crisis (noun)
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
slump (verb) crisis (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
fall or sink heavily
assume a drooping posture or carriage
fall in value
Difference between slump and crisis

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