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whirl vs effort

effort vs whirl

whirl and effort both are nouns.

whirl is a verb but effort is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whirl Yes No Yes No
effort Yes No No No
As nouns, effort is a hypernym of whirl; that is, effort is a word with a broader meaning than whirl:
  • whirl: a usually brief attempt
  • effort: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Other hypernyms of whirl include attempt, endeavor, endeavour, try.
whirl (noun) effort (noun)
a usually brief attempt earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
the act of rotating rapidly use of physical or mental energy; hard work
confused movement a notable achievement
the shape of something rotating rapidly a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
whirl (verb) effort (verb)
flow in a circular current, of liquids
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
cause to spin
fly around
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
Difference between whirl and effort

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