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easement vs detente

detente vs easement

easement and detente both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
easement Yes No No No
detente Yes No No No
As nouns, detente is a hyponym of easement; that is, detente is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than easement:
  • easement: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
  • detente: the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)
easement (noun) detente (noun)
the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)
(law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
Difference between easement and detente

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