The difference between Phenom and Phenomenon

When used as nouns, phenom means someone or something that is phenomenal, especially a young player in sports like baseball, american football, basketball, tennis, and golf, whereas phenomenon means a thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses.


check bellow for the other definitions of Phenom and Phenomenon

  1. Phenom as a noun:

    Someone or something that is phenomenal, especially a young player in sports like baseball, American football, basketball, tennis, and golf.

  2. Phenom as a noun:

    One who is hip and fashionable.

  1. Phenomenon as a noun:

    A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.

  2. Phenomenon as a noun:

    (extension) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science).

  3. Phenomenon as a noun:

    (metonymy) A kind or type of phenomenon (sense 1 or 2).

  4. Phenomenon as a noun:

    Appearance; a perceptible aspect of something that is mutable.

  5. Phenomenon as a noun:

    A fact or event considered very unusual, curious, or astonishing by those who witness it.

  6. Phenomenon as a noun:

    A wonderful or very remarkable person or thing.

  7. Phenomenon as a noun (philosophy, chiefly, [[Kantian]], _, [[idealism]]):

    An experienced object whose constitution reflects the order and conceptual structure imposed upon it by the human mind (especially by the powers of perception and understanding).