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cast aside vs jettison

jettison vs cast aside

cast aside and jettison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cast aside No No Yes No
jettison No No Yes No
As verbs, jettison is a hyponym of cast aside; that is, jettison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cast aside:
  • cast aside: throw or cast away
  • jettison: throw away, of something encumbering
cast aside (verb) jettison (verb)
throw or cast away throw as from an airplane
throw away, of something encumbering
Difference between cast aside and jettison

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