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complex sentence vs sentence

sentence vs complex sentence

complex sentence and sentence both are nouns.

complex sentence is not a verb while sentence is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
complex sentence Yes No No No
sentence Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sentence is a hypernym of complex sentence; that is, sentence is a word with a broader meaning than complex sentence:
  • complex sentence: a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
  • sentence: a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
complex sentence (noun) sentence (noun)
a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
complex sentence (verb) sentence (verb)
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Difference between complex sentence and sentence

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