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swelling vs swell

swell vs swelling

swelling and swell both are nouns.

swelling is not an adjective while swell is an adjective.

swelling is not a verb while swell is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swelling Yes No No No
swell Yes Yes Yes No
swelling (noun) swell (noun)
the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
swelling (adjective) swell (adjective)
excellent
swelling (verb) swell (verb)
expand abnormally
cause to become swollen
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
come up, as of a liquid
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
Difference between swelling and swell

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