tidy sum vs flood

flood vs tidy sum

tidy sum and flood both are nouns.

tidy sum is not a verb while flood is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tidy sum	Yes	No	No	No
flood	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flood is a hyponym of tidy sum; that is, flood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tidy sum:

tidy sum: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
flood: an overwhelming number or amount

Other hyponyms of tidy sum include deluge, inundation, torrent, haymow.

tidy sum (noun)	flood (noun)
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	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

tidy sum (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 tidy sum and flood

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