caesura vs intermission

caesura and intermission both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
caesura	Yes	No	No	No
intermission	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intermission is a hypernym of caesura; that is, intermission is a word with a broader meaning than caesura:

caesura: a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
intermission: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Other hypernyms of caesura include break, interruption, pause, suspension.

caesura (noun)	intermission (noun)
a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line	the act of suspending activity temporarily
a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)	a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something