civil right vs freedom from discrimination

freedom from discrimination vs civil right

civil right and freedom from discrimination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
civil right	Yes	No	No	No
freedom from discrimination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, freedom from discrimination is a hyponym of civil right; that is, freedom from discrimination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than civil right:

civil right: right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equality
freedom from discrimination: immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age; guaranteed by federal laws of the United States

Other hyponyms of civil right include civil liberty, habeas corpus, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, freedom to bear arms, freedom from search and seizure, right to due process, freedom from self-incrimination, privilege against self incrimination, freedom from double jeopardy, right to speedy and public trial by jury, right to an attorney, right to confront accusors, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, freedom from involuntary servitude, equal protection of the laws, equal opportunity.

civil right (noun)	freedom from discrimination (noun)
right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equality	immunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or age; guaranteed by federal laws of the United States

Difference between civil right and freedom from discrimination

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