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thickening vs thicken

thicken vs thickening

thickening is a noun but thicken is not a noun.

thickening is an adjective but thicken is not an adjective.

thickening is not a verb while thicken is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thickening Yes Yes No No
thicken No No Yes No
thickening (noun) thicken (noun)
the act of thickening
any thickened enlargement
any material used to thicken
thickening (adjective) thicken (adjective)
becoming more intricate or complex
accumulating and becoming more intense
thickening (verb) thicken (verb)
become thick or thicker
make thick or thicker
make viscous or dense
Difference between thickening and thicken

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