Running vs Runny - What's the difference?
running | runny |
Moving or advancing by running.
# Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
successive; one following the other without break or intervention
Flowing; easy; cursive.
Continuous; keeping along step by step.
* Milton
* Hare
(botany) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem.
(medicine) Discharging pus.
(informal) consecutively; in a row
The action of the verb to run .
The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason
That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.
The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
fluid; capable of flowing
liable to run or drip
As adjectives the difference between running and runny
is that running is moving or advancing by running while runny is fluid; capable of flowing.As an adverb running
is (informal) consecutively; in a row.As a noun running
is the action of the verb to run .As a verb running
is .running
English
Adjective
(-)- to be away two days running
- running handwriting
- a running explanation
- a running conquest
- What are art and science if not a running commentary on Nature?
- a running vine
- a running sore
Adverb
(-)- Mom's strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running .
Noun
(wikipedia running) (en noun)- His running of the business leaves something to be desired.
- Running is good exercise.
- the first running of a still
Derived terms
* in running order * in the running * out of the running * running costs * running dictationVerb
(head)Statistics
*runny
English
Adjective
(er)- runny honey
- a runny nose
