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twinkling vs moment

moment vs twinkling

twinkling and moment both are nouns.

twinkling is an adjective but moment is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twinkling Yes Yes No No
moment Yes No No No
As nouns, moment is a hypernym of twinkling; that is, moment is a word with a broader meaning than twinkling:
  • twinkling: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  • moment: an indefinitely short time
Other hypernyms of twinkling include bit, minute, mo, second.
twinkling (noun) moment (noun)
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) having important effects or influence
the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
a particular point in time
an indefinitely short time
at this time
twinkling (adjective) moment (adjective)
shining intermittently with a sparkling light
Difference between twinkling and moment

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