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illegitimate child vs progeny

progeny vs illegitimate child

illegitimate child and progeny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
illegitimate child Yes No No No
progeny Yes No No No
As nouns, progeny is a hypernym of illegitimate child; that is, progeny is a word with a broader meaning than illegitimate child:
  • illegitimate child: the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
  • progeny: the immediate descendants of a person
Other hypernyms of illegitimate child include issue, offspring.
illegitimate child (noun) progeny (noun)
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents the immediate descendants of a person
Difference between illegitimate child and progeny

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