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generality vs totality

totality vs generality

generality and totality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
generality Yes No No No
totality Yes No No No
As nouns, totality is a hyponym of generality; that is, totality is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than generality:
  • generality: the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
  • totality: the quality of being complete and indiscriminate
Other hyponyms of generality include commonality, commonness, pervasiveness, prevalence, catholicity, universality.
generality (noun) totality (noun)
the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability the whole amount
an idea or conclusion having general application the quality of being complete and indiscriminate
the state of being total and complete
Difference between generality and totality

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