struggle vs feud

feud vs struggle

struggle and feud both are nouns.

struggle and feud both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
struggle	Yes	No	Yes	No
feud	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, feud is a hyponym of struggle; that is, feud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than struggle:

struggle: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
feud: a bitter quarrel between two parties

Other hyponyms of struggle include class struggle, class war, class warfare, insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising, uprising, counterinsurgency, pacification, strife, tug-of-war, turf war, combat, fight, fighting, scrap, war, warfare.

As verbs, feud is a hyponym of struggle; that is, feud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than struggle:

struggle: be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
feud: carry out a feud

Other hyponyms of struggle include bear down, fistfight, join battle, tug, defend, fight, fight back, fight down, oppose, get back, settle, fight back, battle, combat, war, assail, attack, duel, joust, chicken-fight, chickenfight, tourney, skirmish, bandy, fence, box, spar, scuffle, tussle, wrestle, engage, wage.

struggle (noun)	feud (noun)
strenuous effort	a bitter quarrel between two parties
an energetic attempt to achieve something
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

struggle (verb)	feud (verb)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight	carry out a feud
to exert strenuous effort against opposition
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
make a strenuous or labored effort

Difference between struggle and feud

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