WordCmp.com

carnation vs garden pink

garden pink vs carnation

carnation and garden pink both are nouns.

carnation is an adjective but garden pink is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carnation Yes Yes No No
garden pink Yes No No No
As nouns, garden pink is a hypernym of carnation; that is, garden pink is a word with a broader meaning than carnation:
  • carnation: Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
  • garden pink: any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
Other hypernyms of carnation include pink.
carnation (noun) garden pink (noun)
a pink or reddish-pink color any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
carnation (adjective) garden pink (adjective)
pink or pinkish
Difference between carnation and garden pink

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.