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lexical semantics vs semantics

semantics vs lexical semantics

lexical semantics and semantics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lexical semantics Yes No No No
semantics Yes No No No
As nouns, semantics is a hypernym of lexical semantics; that is, semantics is a word with a broader meaning than lexical semantics:
  • lexical semantics: the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words
  • semantics: the study of language meaning
lexical semantics (noun) semantics (noun)
the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words the study of language meaning
the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
Difference between lexical semantics and semantics

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