nourishment vs care

care vs nourishment

nourishment and care both are nouns.

nourishment is not a verb while care is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nourishment	Yes	No	No	No
care	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, care is a hypernym of nourishment; that is, care is a word with a broader meaning than nourishment:

nourishment: the act of nourishing
care: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

Other hypernyms of nourishment include aid, attention, tending.

nourishment (noun)	care (noun)
the act of nourishing	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
a source of materials to nourish the body	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
	judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
	a cause for feeling concern
	an anxious feeling

nourishment (verb)	care (verb)
	to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
	feel concern or interest
	be concerned with
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
	provide care for

Difference between nourishment and care

Words related to "care"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.