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hanging vs ornamentation

ornamentation vs hanging

hanging and ornamentation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hanging Yes No No No
ornamentation Yes No No No
As nouns, ornamentation is a hypernym of hanging; that is, ornamentation is a word with a broader meaning than hanging:
  • hanging: decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
  • ornamentation: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of hanging include decoration, ornament.
hanging (noun) ornamentation (noun)
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead something used to beautify
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window the state of being ornamented
Difference between hanging and ornamentation

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