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appeal vs courtship

courtship vs appeal

appeal and courtship both are nouns.

appeal is a verb but courtship is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appeal Yes No Yes No
courtship Yes No No No
As nouns, courtship is a hyponym of appeal; that is, courtship is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appeal:
  • appeal: earnest or urgent request
  • courtship: a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Other hyponyms of appeal include adjuration, demagoguery, demagogy, plea, supplication, solicitation, suit, courting, suit, wooing.
appeal (noun) courtship (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 a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money
appeal (verb) courtship (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
cite as an authority; resort to
be attractive to
take a court case to a higher court for review
challenge (a decision)
Difference between appeal and courtship

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