tumble vs throw together

throw together vs tumble

tumble is a noun but throw together is not a noun.

tumble and throw together both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tumble	Yes	No	Yes	No
throw together	No	No	Yes	No

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

tumble: throw together in a confused mass
throw together: bring into random order

Other hypernyms of tumble include jumble, scramble.

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

tumble (verb)	throw together (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully	bring into random order
fall suddenly and sharply	produce shoddily, without much attention to detail
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
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 throw together

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