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walking vs locomotion

locomotion vs walking

walking and locomotion both are nouns.

walking is an adjective but locomotion is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
walking Yes Yes No No
locomotion Yes No No No
As nouns, locomotion is a hypernym of walking; that is, locomotion is a word with a broader meaning than walking:
  • walking: the act of traveling by foot
  • locomotion: self-propelled movement
Other hypernyms of walking include travel.
walking (noun) locomotion (noun)
the act of traveling by foot self-propelled movement
the power or ability to move
walking (adjective) locomotion (adjective)
close enough to be walked to
Difference between walking and locomotion

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