appeal vs call for

call for vs appeal

appeal is a noun but call for is not a noun.

appeal and call for both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No
call for	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, call for is a hypernym of appeal; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than appeal:

appeal: request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
call for: express the need or desire for

Other hypernyms of appeal include ask for, bespeak, quest, request.

appeal (noun)	call for (noun)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money

appeal (verb)	call for (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection	request the participation or presence of
cite as an authority; resort to	express the need or desire for
be attractive to	gather or collect
take a court case to a higher court for review	require as useful, just, or proper
challenge (a decision)

Difference between appeal and call for

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