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waving vs wave

wave vs waving

waving and wave both are nouns.

waving is not a verb while wave is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waving Yes No No No
wave Yes No Yes No
As nouns, waving and wave are synonyms defined as:
  • waving and wave: the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
Other synonyms of waving include wafture.
waving (noun) wave (noun)
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
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
waving (verb) wave (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 waving and wave

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