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cathedral vs church

church vs cathedral

cathedral and church both are nouns.

cathedral is an adjective but church is not an adjective.

cathedral is not a verb while church is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cathedral Yes Yes No No
church Yes No Yes No
As nouns, church is a hypernym of cathedral; that is, church is a word with a broader meaning than cathedral:
  • cathedral: any large and important church
  • church: a place for public (especially Christian) worship
Other hypernyms of cathedral include church building.
As nouns, church is a hypernym of cathedral; that is, church is a word with a broader meaning than cathedral:
  • cathedral: the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
  • church: a place for public (especially Christian) worship
Other hypernyms of cathedral include church building.
cathedral (noun) church (noun)
any large and important church a service conducted in a house of worship
the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese a place for public (especially Christian) worship
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
cathedral (adjective) church (adjective)
relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne
cathedral (verb) church (verb)
perform a special church rite or service for
Difference between cathedral and church

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