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straining vs overrefinement

overrefinement vs straining

straining and overrefinement both are nouns.

straining is an adjective but overrefinement is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straining Yes Yes No No
overrefinement Yes No No No
As nouns, straining and overrefinement are synonyms defined as:
  • straining and overrefinement: the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
Other synonyms of straining include distortion, torture, twisting.
straining (noun) overrefinement (noun)
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
an intense or violent exertion
straining (adjective) overrefinement (adjective)
taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
Difference between straining and overrefinement

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