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smoking vs vapour

vapour vs smoking

smoking and vapour both are nouns.

smoking is an adjective but vapour is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smoking Yes Yes No No
vapour Yes No No No
As nouns, vapour is a hypernym of smoking; that is, vapour is a word with a broader meaning than smoking:
  • smoking: a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
  • vapour: the process of becoming a vapor
Other hypernyms of smoking include evaporation, vapor, vaporisation, vaporization.
smoking (noun) vapour (noun)
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances the process of becoming a vapor
a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
smoking (adjective) vapour (adjective)
emitting smoke in great volume
Difference between smoking and vapour

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