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interaction vs interplay

interplay vs interaction

interaction and interplay both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interaction Yes No No No
interplay Yes No No No
As nouns, interplay is a hyponym of interaction; that is, interplay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interaction:
  • interaction: a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
  • interplay: reciprocal action and reaction
Other hyponyms of interaction include contact, give-and-take, interchange, reciprocation.
interaction (noun) interplay (noun)
a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting reciprocal action and reaction
(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons
Difference between interaction and interplay

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