temblor vs tremor
tremor vs temblortemblor and tremor both are nouns.
temblor is not a verb while tremor is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| temblor | Yes | No | No | No |
| tremor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
tremor is a hyponym of
temblor; that is, tremor is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
temblor:
- temblor: shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
- tremor: a small earthquake
Other hyponyms of temblor include
seismic disturbance, shock, earth tremor, microseism, seaquake, submarine earthquake.
| temblor (noun) | tremor (noun) |
|---|---|
| shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity | an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) |
| a small earthquake | |
| shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease) |
| temblor (verb) | tremor (verb) |
|---|---|
| shake with seismic vibrations |
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