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urge vs abience

abience vs urge

urge and abience both are nouns.

urge is a verb but abience is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urge Yes No Yes No
abience Yes No No No
As nouns, abience is a hyponym of urge; that is, abience is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urge:
  • urge: an instinctive motive
  • abience: (psychology) an urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object
Other hyponyms of urge include adience, death instinct, death wish, Thanatos, itchy feet, wanderlust.
urge (noun) abience (noun)
a strong restless desire (psychology) an urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object
an instinctive motive
urge (verb) abience (verb)
force or impel in an indicated direction
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
push for something
Difference between urge and abience

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