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benediction vs benison

benison vs benediction

benediction and benison both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
benediction Yes No No No
benison Yes No No No
As nouns, benison is a hyponym of benediction; that is, benison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than benediction:
  • benediction: a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
  • benison: a spoken blessing
benediction (noun) benison (noun)
the act of praying for divine protection a spoken blessing
a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
Difference between benediction and benison

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