tumble vs come down

come down vs tumble

tumble is a noun but come down is not a noun.

tumble and come down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tumble	Yes	No	Yes	No
come down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, come down is a hypernym of tumble; that is, come down is a word with a broader meaning than tumble:

tumble: fall down, as if collapsing
come down: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

Other hypernyms of tumble include descend, fall, go down.

tumble (noun)	come down (noun)
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
a sudden drop from an upright position

tumble (verb)	come down (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully	get sick
fall suddenly and sharply	be the essential element
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat	criticize or reprimand harshly
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying	move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
understand, usually after some initial difficulty	fall from clouds
throw together in a confused mass
fall down, as if collapsing
fall apart
roll over and over, back and forth
cause to topple or tumble by pushing
fly around

Difference between tumble and come down

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