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sway vs swag

swag vs sway

sway and swag both are nouns.

sway and swag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sway Yes No Yes No
swag Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swag is a hyponym of sway; that is, swag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sway:
  • sway: move back and forth or sideways
  • swag: sway heavily or unsteadily
Other hyponyms of sway include roll, nutate, totter.
sway (noun) swag (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
controlling influence goods or money obtained illegally
valuable goods
sway (verb) swag (verb)
move back and forth or sideways sway heavily or unsteadily
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner walk as if unable to control one's movements
cause to move back and forth droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
win approval or support for
Difference between sway and swag

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