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occasion vs occurrent

occurrent vs occasion

occasion and occurrent both are nouns.

occasion is not an adjective while occurrent is an adjective.

occasion is a verb but occurrent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occasion Yes No Yes No
occurrent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, occurrent is a hypernym of occasion; that is, occurrent is a word with a broader meaning than occasion:
  • occasion: an event that occurs at a critical time
  • occurrent: an event that happens
Other hypernyms of occasion include happening, natural event, occurrence.
occasion (noun) occurrent (noun)
an event that occurs at a critical time an event that happens
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
a rational motive for a belief or action
an opportunity to do something
the time of a particular event
occasion (adjective) occurrent (adjective)
presently occurring (either causally or incidentally)
occasion (verb) occurrent (verb)
give occasion to
Difference between occasion and occurrent

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