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the Flood vs flood

flood vs the Flood

the Flood and flood both are nouns.

the Flood is not a verb while flood is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
the Flood Yes No No No
flood Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flood is a hypernym of the Flood; that is, flood is a word with a broader meaning than the Flood:
  • the Flood: (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings
  • flood: the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
Other hypernyms of the Flood include alluvion, deluge, inundation.
the Flood (noun) flood (noun)
(Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
a large flow
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
the Flood (verb) flood (verb)
cover with liquid, usually water
become filled to overflowing
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
supply with an excess of
Difference between the Flood and flood

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