domestic partner vs lover

domestic partner and lover both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
domestic partner	Yes	No	No	No
lover	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lover is a hyponym of domestic partner; that is, lover is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than domestic partner:

domestic partner: a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
lover: a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage

Other hyponyms of domestic partner include better half, married person, mate, partner, spouse.

domestic partner (noun)	lover (noun)
a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship	a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
	an ardent follower and admirer
	a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage

domestic partner vs lover

domestic partner and lover both are nouns.

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