Difference between Wilt and Droop

What is the difference between Wilt and Droop?

Wilt as a noun is the act of wilting or the state of being wilted. while Droop as a noun is something which is limp or sagging; a condition or posture of drooping

Wilt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of wilting or the state of being wilted. Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower). To fatigue; to lose strength. To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower). To cause to fatigue; to exhaust. To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).

Droop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To sink or hang downward; to sag.To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.To lose all enthusiasm or happiness.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: something which is limp or sagging; a condition or posture of drooping

We hope you now know whether to use Wilt or Droop in your sentence.

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