wave vs motility

motility vs wave

wave and motility both are nouns.

wave is a verb but motility is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wave	Yes	No	Yes	No
motility	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, motility is a hypernym of wave; that is, motility is a word with a broader meaning than wave:

wave: a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location

Other hypernyms of wave include motion, move, movement.

wave (noun)	motility (noun)
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair	ability to move spontaneously and independently
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve

wave (verb)	motility (verb)
set waves in
signal with the hands or nod
move or swing back and forth
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

Difference between wave and motility

Words related to "wave"

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