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courtship vs entreaty

entreaty vs courtship

courtship and entreaty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
courtship Yes No No No
entreaty Yes No No No
As nouns, entreaty is a hypernym of courtship; that is, entreaty is a word with a broader meaning than courtship:
  • courtship: a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
  • entreaty: earnest or urgent request
Other hypernyms of courtship include appeal, prayer.
courtship (noun) entreaty (noun)
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) earnest or urgent request
Difference between courtship and entreaty

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