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lucre vs money

money vs lucre

lucre and money both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lucre Yes No No No
money Yes No No No
As nouns, money is a hypernym of lucre; that is, money is a word with a broader meaning than lucre:
  • lucre: informal terms for money
  • money: the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
lucre (noun) money (noun)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
informal terms for money the official currency issued by a government or national bank
wealth reckoned in terms of money
Difference between lucre and money

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