grace vs prayer

prayer vs grace

grace and prayer both are nouns.

grace is a verb but prayer is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grace	Yes	No	Yes	No
prayer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, prayer is a hypernym of grace; that is, prayer is a word with a broader meaning than grace:

grace: a short prayer of thanks before a meal
prayer: reverent petition to a deity

Other hypernyms of grace include orison, petition.

grace (noun)	prayer (noun)
a sense of propriety and consideration for others	the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
elegance and beauty of movement or expression	earnest or urgent request
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God	a fixed text used in praying
a disposition to kindness and compassion	reverent petition to a deity
a short prayer of thanks before a meal	someone who prays to God
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

grace (verb)	prayer (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at

Difference between grace and prayer

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