thing vs content

content vs thing

thing and content both are nouns.

thing is not an adjective while content is an adjective.

thing is not a verb while content is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thing	Yes	No	No	No
content	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, content is a hyponym of thing; that is, content is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thing:

thing: a separate and self-contained entity
content: something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation

Other hyponyms of thing include depicted object, subject, body of water, water, inessential, nonessential, essential, necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite, part, piece, reservoir, source, building block, unit, variable.

thing (noun)	content (noun)
a separate and self-contained entity	something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
an action	the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
an artifact	content communicating a message; what something is about
an entity that is not named specifically	(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence	the amount that can be contained
a special abstraction	the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
a special objective	the state of being contented with your situation in life
a vaguely specified concern
a statement regarded as an object
an event
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
a special situation

thing (adjective)	content (adjective)
	satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

thing (verb)	content (verb)
	satisfy in a limited way
	make content

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