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urge vs death instinct

death instinct vs urge

urge and death instinct both are nouns.

urge is a verb but death instinct is not a verb.

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

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