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Eucharist vs sacrament

sacrament vs Eucharist

Eucharist and sacrament both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Eucharist Yes No No No
sacrament Yes No No No
As nouns, sacrament is a hypernym of Eucharist; that is, sacrament is a word with a broader meaning than Eucharist:
  • Eucharist: a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
  • sacrament: a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
Eucharist (noun) sacrament (noun)
a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
Difference between Eucharist and sacrament

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