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in-law vs daughter-in-law

daughter-in-law vs in-law

in-law and daughter-in-law both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
in-law Yes No No No
daughter-in-law Yes No No No
As nouns, daughter-in-law is a hyponym of in-law; that is, daughter-in-law is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than in-law:
  • in-law: a relative by marriage
  • daughter-in-law: the wife of your son
Other hyponyms of in-law include brother-in-law, father-in-law, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law.
in-law (noun) daughter-in-law (noun)
a relative by marriage the wife of your son
Difference between in-law and daughter-in-law

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