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mental hospital vs hospital

hospital vs mental hospital

mental hospital and hospital both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mental hospital Yes No No No
hospital Yes No No No
As nouns, hospital is a hypernym of mental hospital; that is, hospital is a word with a broader meaning than mental hospital:
  • mental hospital: a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
  • hospital: a health facility where patients receive treatment
Other hypernyms of mental hospital include infirmary.
mental hospital (noun) hospital (noun)
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person a health facility where patients receive treatment
a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
Difference between mental hospital and hospital

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