smashing vs breaking
breaking vs smashingsmashing and breaking both are nouns.
smashing is an adjective but breaking is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| smashing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| breaking | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
breaking is a hypernym of
smashing; that is, breaking is a
word with a broader meaning than smashing:
- smashing: the act of breaking something into small pieces
- breaking: the act of breaking something
| smashing (noun) | breaking (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of breaking something into small pieces | the act of breaking something |
| smashing (adjective) | breaking (adjective) |
|---|---|
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