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diet vs vegetarianism

vegetarianism vs diet

diet and vegetarianism both are nouns.

diet is a verb but vegetarianism is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diet Yes No Yes No
vegetarianism Yes No No No
As nouns, vegetarianism is a hyponym of diet; that is, vegetarianism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diet:
  • diet: a prescribed selection of foods
  • vegetarianism: a diet excluding all meat and fish
Other hyponyms of diet include allergy diet, balanced diet, bland diet, ulcer diet, diabetic diet, dietary supplement, carbo loading, carbohydrate loading, gluten-free diet, high-protein diet, high-vitamin diet, vitamin-deficiency diet, light diet, liquid diet, low-fat diet, low-salt diet, low-sodium diet, salt-free diet, obesity diet, reducing diet, pap, soft diet, spoon food, flexitarianism, semi-vegetarianism.
diet (noun) vegetarianism (noun)
the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) a diet excluding all meat and fish
a prescribed selection of foods
the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
diet (verb) vegetarianism (verb)
eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons
Difference between diet and vegetarianism

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