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functionary vs notary public

notary public vs functionary

functionary and notary public both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
functionary Yes No No No
notary public Yes No No No
As nouns, notary public is a hyponym of functionary; that is, notary public is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than functionary:
  • functionary: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  • notary public: someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
functionary (noun) notary public (noun)
a worker who holds or is invested with an office someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
Difference between functionary and notary public

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