speedup vs hurrying
hurrying vs speedupspeedup and hurrying both are nouns.
speedup is not an adjective while hurrying is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| speedup | Yes | No | No | No |
| hurrying | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
hurrying is a hypernym of
speedup; that is, hurrying is a
word with a broader meaning than speedup:
- speedup: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
- hurrying: changing location rapidly
| speedup (noun) | hurrying (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of accelerating; increasing the speed | changing location rapidly |
| speedup (adjective) | hurrying (adjective) |
|---|---|
| moving with great haste |
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