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disease vs malignance

malignance vs disease

disease and malignance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disease Yes No No No
malignance Yes No No No
As nouns, malignance is a hyponym of disease; that is, malignance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disease:
  • disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
  • malignance: (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
disease (noun) malignance (noun)
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
Difference between disease and malignance

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