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throng vs legion

legion vs throng

throng and legion both are nouns.

throng is not an adjective while legion is an adjective.

throng is a verb but legion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throng Yes No Yes No
legion Yes Yes No No
As nouns, legion is a hyponym of throng; that is, legion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throng:
  • throng: a large gathering of people
  • legion: a vast multitude
Other hyponyms of throng include hive, horde, host, herd, ruck.
throng (noun) legion (noun)
a large gathering of people a vast multitude
a large military unit
association of ex-servicemen
archaic terms for army
throng (adjective) legion (adjective)
amounting to a large indefinite number
throng (verb) legion (verb)
press tightly together or cram
Difference between throng and legion

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