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dance vs performing arts

performing arts vs dance

dance and performing arts both are nouns.

dance is a verb but performing arts is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dance Yes No Yes No
performing arts Yes No No No
As nouns, performing arts is a hypernym of dance; that is, performing arts is a word with a broader meaning than dance:
  • dance: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
  • performing arts: arts or skills that require public performance
Other hypernyms of dance include diversion, recreation.
dance (noun) performing arts (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music arts or skills that require public performance
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
a party for social dancing
a party of people assembled for dancing
dance (verb) performing arts (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways
Difference between dance and performing arts

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