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nuisance vs public nuisance

public nuisance vs nuisance

nuisance and public nuisance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nuisance Yes No No No
public nuisance Yes No No No
As nouns, public nuisance is a hyponym of nuisance; that is, public nuisance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nuisance:
  • nuisance: (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
  • public nuisance: a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public
nuisance (noun) public nuisance (noun)
(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
Difference between nuisance and public nuisance

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