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ingredient vs seasoning

seasoning vs ingredient

ingredient and seasoning both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ingredient Yes No No No
seasoning Yes No No No
As nouns, seasoning is a hyponym of ingredient; that is, seasoning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ingredient:
  • ingredient: food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
  • seasoning: something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
ingredient (noun) seasoning (noun)
a component of a mixture or compound the act of adding a seasoning to food
an abstract part of something something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
Difference between ingredient and seasoning

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