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excrement vs feces

feces vs excrement

excrement and feces both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excrement Yes No No No
feces Yes No No No
As nouns, feces is a hyponym of excrement; that is, feces is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excrement:
  • excrement: waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
  • feces: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
excrement (noun) feces (noun)
waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
Difference between excrement and feces

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