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cremains vs remains

remains vs cremains

cremains and remains both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cremains Yes No No No
remains Yes No No No
As nouns, remains is a hypernym of cremains; that is, remains is a word with a broader meaning than cremains:
  • cremains: the remains of a dead body after cremation
  • remains: the dead body of a human being
Other hypernyms of cremains include cadaver, clay, corpse, stiff.
cremains (noun) remains (noun)
the remains of a dead body after cremation the dead body of a human being
any object that is left unused or still extant
a relic that has been excavated from the soil
Difference between cremains and remains

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