nativity vs reincarnation
reincarnation vs nativitynativity and reincarnation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nativity | Yes | No | No | No |
| reincarnation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
reincarnation is a hyponym of
nativity; that is, reincarnation is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
nativity:
- nativity: the event of being born
- reincarnation: a second or new birth
Other hyponyms of nativity include
delivery, live birth, posthumous birth, posthumous birth, rebirth, renascence.
| nativity (noun) | reincarnation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the event of being born | the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of Hell) depending on the person's own actions |
| a second or new birth | |
| embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form) |
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