hearth vs niche
niche vs hearthhearth and niche both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hearth | Yes | No | No | No |
| niche | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
niche is a hypernym of
hearth; that is, niche is a
word with a broader meaning than hearth:
- hearth: an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- niche: an enclosure that is set back or indented
Other hypernyms of hearth include
recess.
| hearth (noun) | niche (noun) |
|---|---|
| home symbolized as a part of the fireplace | an enclosure that is set back or indented |
| an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built | a small concavity |
| an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) | a position particularly well suited to the person who or organization which occupies it |
| (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species) |
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