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anointing of the sick vs sacrament

sacrament vs anointing of the sick

anointing of the sick and sacrament both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anointing of the sick Yes No No No
sacrament Yes No No No
As nouns, sacrament is a hypernym of anointing of the sick; that is, sacrament is a word with a broader meaning than anointing of the sick:
  • anointing of the sick: a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation
  • 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
anointing of the sick (noun) sacrament (noun)
a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation 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 anointing of the sick and sacrament

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