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stuff vs packing

packing vs stuff

stuff and packing both are nouns.

stuff is a verb but packing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stuff Yes No Yes No
packing Yes No No No
As nouns, packing is a hyponym of stuff; that is, packing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stuff:
  • stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
  • packing: any material used especially to protect something
stuff (noun) packing (noun)
miscellaneous unspecified objects the enclosure of something in a package or box
unspecified qualities required to do or be something carrying something in a pack on the back
a critically important or characteristic component any material used especially to protect something
senseless talk
information in some unspecified form
informal terms for personal possessions
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
stuff (verb) packing (verb)
fill with a stuffing while cooking
fill tightly with a material
treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
cram into a cavity
obstruct
press or force
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