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anniversary vs quincentenary

quincentenary vs anniversary

anniversary and quincentenary both are nouns.

anniversary is not an adjective while quincentenary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anniversary Yes No No No
quincentenary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, quincentenary is a hyponym of anniversary; that is, quincentenary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anniversary:
  • anniversary: the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
  • quincentenary: the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
anniversary (noun) quincentenary (noun)
the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
anniversary (adjective) quincentenary (adjective)
of or relating to a 500th anniversary
Difference between anniversary and quincentenary

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