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omnidirectional antenna vs aerial

aerial vs omnidirectional antenna

omnidirectional antenna and aerial both are nouns.

omnidirectional antenna is not an adjective while aerial is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
omnidirectional antenna Yes No No No
aerial Yes Yes No No
As nouns, aerial is a hypernym of omnidirectional antenna; that is, aerial is a word with a broader meaning than omnidirectional antenna:
  • omnidirectional antenna: an antenna that sends or receives signals equally in all directions
  • aerial: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Other hypernyms of omnidirectional antenna include antenna, transmitting aerial.
omnidirectional antenna (noun) aerial (noun)
an antenna that sends or receives signals equally in all directions a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
omnidirectional antenna (adjective) aerial (adjective)
existing or living or growing or operating in the air
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
Difference between omnidirectional antenna and aerial

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