Bursting vs Flooded - What's the difference?
bursting | flooded |
Very eager (to do something).
Urgently needing to urinate.
Filled with water from rain or rivers.
Filled with too much fluid.
(Hence): Overwhelmed with too much of something.
(flood)
As adjectives the difference between bursting and flooded
is that bursting is very eager (to do something) while flooded is filled with water from rain or rivers.As verbs the difference between bursting and flooded
is that bursting is present participle of lang=en while flooded is past tense of flood.As a noun bursting
is the act by which something bursts.bursting
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I was bursting to tell him the secret.
- Can you tell me where the toilets are? I'm bursting .
- The kid is bursting to go to the toilet.
Synonyms
* bustingVerb
(head)flooded
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Our phones were flooded with calls after the controversial broadcast.