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dictionary vs unabridged

unabridged vs dictionary

dictionary and unabridged both are nouns.

dictionary is not an adjective while unabridged is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dictionary Yes No No No
unabridged Yes Yes No No
As nouns, unabridged is a hyponym of dictionary; that is, unabridged is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dictionary:
  • dictionary: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
  • unabridged: a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
dictionary (noun) unabridged (noun)
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
dictionary (adjective) unabridged (adjective)
(used of texts) not shortened
Difference between dictionary and unabridged

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