message vs inscription
inscription vs messagemessage and inscription both are nouns.
message is a verb but inscription is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| message | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| inscription | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
inscription is a hyponym of
message; that is, inscription is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
message:
- message: a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
- inscription: a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
Other hyponyms of message include
broadcast, cipher, cypher, heliogram, mail, phone message, telephone message, radiogram, dedication, telegram, wire, packet, sext.
| message (noun) | inscription (noun) |
|---|---|
| content communicating a message; what something is about | the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words |
| a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled | letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something |
| a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something |
| message (verb) | inscription (verb) |
|---|---|
| send a message | |
| send as a message | |
| send a message to |
Words related to "message"
- acknowledgement
- acknowledgment
- approval
- aside
- body
- broadcast
- bunk
- cipher
- commendation
- commitment
- communicate
- communication
- content
- corker
- counsel
- counseling
- counselling
- cypher
- dedication
- digression
- direction
- disapproval
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- divagation
- drivel
- entry
- excursus
- garbage
- guidance
- heliogram
- hokum
- humor
- humour
- import
- info
- information
- inscription
- insertion
- instruction
- interpolation
- latent content
- meaning
- meaninglessness
- memorial
- message
- narration
- narrative
- nonsense
- nonsensicality
- offer
- offering
- opinion
- packaging
- packet
- parenthesis
- pass
- pass along
- pass on
- petition
- phone message
- postulation
- promo
- promotion
- promotional material
- proposal
- publicity
- put across
- radiogram
- refusal
- reminder
- request
- respects
- sensationalism
- sext
- shocker
- significance
- signification
- statement
- story
- subject
- subject matter
- submission
- substance
- tale
- telegram
- telephone message
- text
- theme
- topic
- tweet
- view
- wire
- wit
- witticism
- wittiness
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