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asterisk vs graphic symbol

graphic symbol vs asterisk

asterisk and graphic symbol both are nouns.

asterisk is a verb but graphic symbol is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
asterisk Yes No Yes No
graphic symbol Yes No No No
As nouns, graphic symbol is a hypernym of asterisk; that is, graphic symbol is a word with a broader meaning than asterisk:
  • asterisk: a star-shaped character * used in printing
  • graphic symbol: a written symbol that is used to represent speech
Other hypernyms of asterisk include character, graph, grapheme.
asterisk (noun) graphic symbol (noun)
a star-shaped character * used in printing a written symbol that is used to represent speech
asterisk (verb) graphic symbol (verb)
mark with an asterisk
Difference between asterisk and graphic symbol

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